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Перевод: bombing
[существительное] бомбардировка ; бомбометание; бомбежка
Тезаурус:
- Those who had survived the shooting and the bombing voted Randolph Churchill's father out and Clement Attlee in, looking to a compassionate Welfare State reflecting the ideas of Sir William Beveridge and his Social Insurance Committee which, it seemed to many, could reduce their need to overspend and provide a safety net if they did.
- In this century, of all centuries, with the unprecedented brutality of its warfare, with its invention of indiscriminate bombing, with its Hiroshima and its Nagasaki, everyone is in a position to understand Deuteronomy and Joshua, and by a most terrible irony the Jews, after the Holocaust, are in one of the best positions of all.
- Well, not entirely, as she had a little girl of eighteen months old and her husband was missing reported killed in a bombing raid over Germany.
- If the bombing starts, take cover in the basement."
- The problem for the US troops, as in the bombing attacks aimed at Colonel Gadafy's Libyan regime, is that there is no such thing as a surgical military strike against targets surrounded by civilians, many of them in this case US citizens.
- In this initial phase of allied bombing, it was less the material damage than the psychological shock of the helplessness of the Luftwaffe either to prevent the attacks or to retaliate in due measure which was harmful to morale.
- Talb's record stands out for attention, even if evidence of direct involvement in the PanAm bombing for the moment appears to be largely circumstantial.
- Like the bomb which blew up a national airline flight last week, killing all 107 aboard, the bombing came in the shadow of a struggle between President Virgilio Barco and the lower house of congress to overturn emergency extradition procedures decreed by Mr Barco against traffickers wanted for trial in the US.
- After the directives following the Casablanca Conference of January 1943 had linked the British "area bombing" by night to the American daytime "precision raids" in a "round-the-clock bombing" strategy, which formed the allied combined-bomber offensive, the raids - described, in this case aptly, by German propaganda as "terror-bombing" - escalated rapidly in extent and ferocity.
- When Philip was alone in the wood he imagined all sorts of things about the planes, that they were enemy planes bombing Thirkett, that they were on reconnaissance flights spying, that they were looking for him: a crashed pilot hiding out in the wood.
- For the next half-hour we watched hundreds of Allied planes bombing the town of Caen a few miles away from our positions.
- The most recent explosion was the Deal bombing on 22 September in which 10 Royal Marines bandsmen were killed.
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