"militia" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This provoked nationalist Indonesian militia, who overran the Dutch and Japanese, and tore off the blue part of the Dutch flag, changing it into the Indonesian flag.
- Irish Republicans imported some 900 single-shot 1871 Mausers in the Howth gun-running for the nationalist militia called the Irish Volunteers in 1914.
- Known as Mam (Uncle) Rostam, he told me he had joined the Kurdish nationalist militia, or peshmerga ("those who face death"), at age 15, in 1968.
- In the meantime, groups of Ottoman Greeks had formed Greek nationalist militias within Ottoman borders and were acting on their own.
- Then follows a mutiny in a nationalist militia which passes under the control of the sultan.
- The army launched Operation Searchlight to curb the political and civil unrest, fighting the nationalist militias that were believed to have received training in India.
- He joined the nationalist militia, the Irish Volunteers in 1913 and the following year, though only 15, was involved in the smuggling of arms into Ireland.
- The army and Freikorps (nationalist militias) quelled the Spartacist uprising by force.
- The protesters had announced the formation of a "national salvation" committee and demanded the disarming of nationalist militias, resignation of the current leadership and new Parliamentary elections.
- The Mujibnagar government was manned by activists and politicians of the Awami League, nationalist militias, students and rebel Bengali officers and soldiers.
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