"civilian" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- When questioned about the murder of Belgian civilians, Peiper said they were partisans.
- According to the German semi-official account, during the fall of the town, some 161 Belgian civilians were murdered by German forces.
- After the armistice, the Allies wanted to try d'Elsa as a war criminal for his alleged role in atrocities committed against Belgian civilians.
- Eventually, 43 survivors found refuge, some with the help of Belgian civilians.
- Peiper's men murdered about 100 Belgian civilians.
- On 26 August, 121 Belgian civilians were executed in at Arlon train station on his order.
- The German invasion triggered a panic amongst Belgian civilians in the path of the advancing German army.
- Nevertheless, Belgian civilians were often subject to retaliation by paramilitaries and German forces for resistance activity.
- The Malmedy massacre and the killing of Belgian civilians is given much attention.
- It is possible that some Belgian civilians engaged in resistance, though none is documented.
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