The outbreak of the Great War saw the rapid expansion of marine forces into division size units.

The outbreak of World War II saw a dramatic transformation in the group's focus.

An outbreak of typhus fever in the city in 1816 saw the school being used as a temporary hospital.

The outbreak of World War I also saw a large loss of playing talent, killed on the battlefields.

In Limerick, the outbreak of the war saw the city already occupied by both pro and anti-treaty factions.

An outbreak of poliomyelitis (polio) in Australia during 1937 saw a need for iron lungs to help those stricken with the disease.

She operated for several years under this name, until the outbreak of the Second World War saw her outside Germany.

The outbreak of the First World War saw a significant increase in demand for iron and steel to feed the munitions factories.

The outbreak of the Republic saw him re-adopt his old progressive political ideals.

Stephenson retired from the army on 1 July 1939, but the outbreak of war soon saw him recalled.