| 单词 | military machine |
| 例句 | “They tend to see soldiers as victims of this military machine, and that’s really not true. It’s not that they don’t get traumatized by it. But they are all there by choice, and quite enthusiastically.” With ‘Korengal,’ war documentarian Sebastian Junger watches what happens after combat Its sniggering at the incompetence of Iran or North Korea is undercut by anxiety about the US military machine run amok and rogue foes motivated by personal animus. Iron Man 2: the first superhero film of the Obama era? 2010-04-28T13:33:00Z As we later learned from friends, the doctor inevitably asked these potential draftees, most all of whom were hoping to evade the clutches of the military machine, whether or not they knew Barlow or me. My long strange winter trip with John Perry Barlow, a legend in the making 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z The ISI is Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence agency, a powerful part of the country's military machine. Zero Dark Thirty: a bluffer's guide 2013-01-21T12:04:50Z "They will continue to be on the receiving end of our military blows until we have dismantled their military machine and dissolve their political structure in Gaza," he told Fox News. Israel stepping up Gaza ground operations, UN demands humanitarian truce 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z As Israel rushed onto a war footing on Saturday morning, young army reservists around the country were already moving faster than the military machine. 'A lot of adrenaline, a lot of unknowns': Reservists flock to join Israel's fight 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Russia seems set on relying on its military machine, intelligence services and geo-economic power for influence - rather than diplomacy. Threats, insults, and Kremlin 'robots': How Russian diplomacy died under Putin 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Likewise, it took years to fully “activate” the Persian military machine; preparation for a full-scale invasion took a full decade to reach completion. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z He said that he and his forces by necessity must prepare to fight a North Korean military machine much stronger and better organized than it may be in reality. Special Forces chief in Korea on preparing to fight the mystery that is North Korea 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z "We managed to beat up the Ukrainian military machine quite a bit," said Peskov, citing Russian missile strikes in Ukraine. Ukraine says it routs Russia brigade, Kremlin admits campaign 'very difficult' 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z But on the streets, the rival military machines were tooling up for a fight. Sudan’s Generals Dined With Peace Negotiators. Then Started a War. 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Shoigu and Gerasimov were seemingly absent from the meetings in Ukraine and are not known to have traveled that close to the front lines, prompting speculation about their diminished positions in the Russian military machine. Putin visits two occupied regions in Ukraine, pushing illegal annexation 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Israel is a major power commanding a formidable military machine including both a nuclear arsenal and cutting-edge cyber weapons that can strike anywhere in the world. Opinion | A disaster for democracy looms in Israel 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z As the war churned on, the United States and Europe began giving Ukraine increasingly powerful and longer-range weaponry and used sanctions to try to hamper Russia's military machine. Ukraine war: major developments since Russia's invasion 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z The new sanctions "will further starve Russia's military machine and shake the foundations of its economy", she added. New EU sanctions will target Putin's propagandists, von der Leyen says 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z "Today we are sanctioning an additional four oligarchs who rely on Putin for their positions of authority and in turn fund his military machine," Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said. UK sanctions four Russian steel and petrochemical tycoons 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The measures were aimed at reducing “the capacity of the Russian military machine to regenerate its ability to threaten Ukraine,” national security adviser Jake Sullivan said at the time. U.S. charges Russian nationals with smuggling oil, military tech 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The documents reveal that the UAE has hired Americans to help manage almost every part of its military machine. UAE relied on expertise of retired U.S. troops to beef up its military It also highlights how dependent Russia's military machine is on U.S. high-tech equipment. Special Report: U.S. firm supplied networking tech to maker of Russian missiles 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z The last 24 hours have proved Moscow still has a “very capable military machine,” he said, referring to the strikes on dozens of Ukrainian cities Monday. Russian military ‘exhausted,’ Putin’s judgment ‘flawed,’ U.K. spy chief says 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z But it has also blunted its capacity to terrify its neighbors, reducing the willingness of ethnic Russians abroad to rally publicly to Moscow’s side and exposing the weaknesses of its military machine. Soviet Monuments Become Latest Target of Backlash Against War in Ukraine 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z The United States and Europe have supplied Ukraine with increasingly powerful weapons and used sanctions to try to hamper Russia's military machine. Ukraine war: major developments since Russia's invasion 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z They too were slaughtered by our high-tech military machine and subjugated, humiliated, forced to accept U.S. hegemony and killed in our clandestine torture centers or by CIA-backed assassins. Final act of empire? U.S., Israel and the Saudis now heading for war with Iran 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Western officials surely aren’t celebrating, but they’re zeroing in on the long-term damage being done to the Russian military machine with each day the war drags on. U.S. sees long-term strategic win as Russian losses mount in Ukraine 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z The company accounts for 95% of Russia's production of machine guns, sniper rifles, pistols and other handheld firearms, and 98% of its handheld military machine guns, according to its website and most recent annual report. Special Report: Dozens of Russian weapons tycoons have faced no Western sanctions 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z To almost everyone’s surprise, the Ukrainians have repelled the Russian assault on Kiev and have exposed the incompetence and low morale of the Russian military machine. Putin may hold the fate of humanity in his hands 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z You can't drain and impoverish the nation to feed an insatiable military machine unless you make its people afraid, even of phantoms. Russia, the U.S. and the Ukraine war: Dance of death in an age of self-delusion 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z By comparison, Russia's supposedly fearsome military machine has been shown to be poorly organized, strategically deficient and low on morale. Author Colin Clarke on Russia's disaster in Ukraine — and what happens next 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z There is no doubt, however, that Russia’s vaunted military machine has taken a huge and costly hit. Analysis-Even with sanctions, Russia can afford to feed its war machine 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z That differentiates the country from China, which has created its own powerful military machine but also has built itself into an economic powerhouse with deep investment roots around the world. Rethinking Russia: Failures in Ukraine dent military’s reputation but stoke fears of escalation 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z In a virtual speech to Congress last month, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said “new packages of sanctions are needed constantly every week until the Russian military machine stops.” Live Updates | Moscow vows response to latest US sanctions 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z The House vote in mid-March came one day after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told Congress in a virtual speech that “new packages of sanctions are needed constantly every week until the Russian military machine stops.” Senate to vote on revoking Russia’s trade status, oil ban 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Instead of streamlining the process, they said, Russia has created a military machine that is unable to adapt to a quick and nimble Ukrainian resistance. Russia’s War Lacks a Battlefield Commander, U.S. Officials Say 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Attacks by small units of Ukrainian troops on advancing tank columns, in some cases using shoulder-held anti-tank weapons shipped in from abroad, were also a factor in bogging down Russia's military machine. In villages near Kyiv, how Ukraine has kept Russia's army at bay 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The stark reality is that the Putin regime has relied on oil and gas exports to build its dangerous military machine. Opinion | Maryland needs its nuclear power 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z New packages of sanctions are needed constantly, every week, until the Russian military machine stops. Annotated Transcript: Zelensky’s Speech to Congress 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z He also called on the West to implement more sanctions on Russia “every week until the Russian military machine stops.” Analysis | Zelensky puts Biden on the spot with his emotional speech to Congress 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z He called for new sanctions to be imposed “constantly, every week, until the Russian military machine stops,” demanding a complete Western withdrawal from the Russian economy “because it is flooded with our blood.” Addressing Congress, Ukrainian President Zelensky pleads for military aid 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z New packages of sanctions are needed constantly every week until the Russian military machine stops. Text of Ukraine President Zelenskyy’s address to Congress 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z President Vladimir Putin’s “military machine is targeting civilians indiscriminately and tearing through towns across Ukraine,” Truss said. ICC prosecutor launches Ukraine war crimes investigation 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z If you have companies in your districts who finance the Russian military machine in Russia, you should put pressure. Annotated Transcript: Zelensky’s Speech to Congress 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z But the intelligence depicts a Russian military machine springing into action and positioning itself for an attack against which experts say Ukraine’s military would stand little chance. U.S. Intelligence Sees Russian Plan for Possible Ukraine Invasion 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z At the beginning of my career, I was a fighter pilot focused on the deterrence and, if necessary, defeat of the Soviet military machine. Opinion | The Air Force is moving to confront China’s threat to our national security 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z If you have companies in your districts who finance the Russian military machine leaving business in Russia, you should put pressure. Text of Ukraine President Zelenskyy’s address to Congress 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Isn’t our entire $700 billion military machine trained to prepare for surprises? Opinion | What we’re leaving behind in Afghanistan — and why we’re leaving 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z The Roman Empire, which at its height lasted for two centuries, created a military machine that, like the Pentagon, was a state within a state. Unraveling of the American empire: A series of military debacles point toward a tragic end 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z In a statement issued in 2017 through SVR, Blake emphasized that he decided to switch sides after seeing civilians massacred by the “American military machine.” British double agent George Blake dies in Russia at 98 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z The Neue Wache was both a place to remember victories and generals and a centre of the famous Prussian military machine. How Germany remembers the world wars 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z The same sort of spotlight needs soon to be shone on the American military machine and the wildly well-funded damage it's been doing for almost 19 years across the Greater Middle East and Africa. Police, prisons, and the Pentagon 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z The next morning I woke up to find what appeared to be the entirety of the American military machine stumbling around in a state of utter confusion. Stumbling toward apocalypse: Trump launches re-election campaign with an assassination 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z Ricardo hasn’t confirmed any plans for production, but the company’s special vehicles director, Paul Tarry, said the Ranger demonstrates its ability to deliver a “cost-effective” production-based military machine. Ford Ranger pickup modified for the military 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Those guards would presumably rush to the front lines if their comrades faced the existential threat of the Turkish military machine. Trump’s Syria withdrawal plan ends 2 years of GOP unity 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z During World War II, five Chinese people fight their way through Japanese air attacks to protect a military machine. Movies on TV this week Sept. 8, 2019 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z The revolutionary forces were beset from the beginning not only by a mighty British military machine but by the usual scourges of war: death, desertion, discouragement. Opinion | George Washington’s story is worth revisiting this Fourth of July 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z “It took basically 15 years before Milosevic’s military machine started falling apart,” he said. ‘Kamikaze drone: Russian arms merchants diversify, feverishly expand sales despite sanctions 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z This is because we are not celebrating military machines or might. Opinion | Trump is stealing the Fourth of July from the American people 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z “Despite overall similar appearance with the military machines that took part in the Battle of Berlin in 1945, there is little history about the new arrivals,” said Mr. Khlopotov. Russia Is Running Low on World War II Soviet Tanks. It Found Help in Laos. 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Sunday morning and military machines rolled down the Castellana, armoured vehicles on the move. 'His Magnum opus': even for Lionel Messi, this was special | Sid Lowe 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Never apt to quit, even after 17 years of failure, Washington’s bipartisan military machine still churns along in the Greater Middle East. Global war to infinity and beyond 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z This leaves Ukraine face to face with the second-biggest military machine in the world. Perspective | Russia is advancing on Ukraine again — and Ukraine isn’t going quietly 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z The U.S. military machine was unparalleled, with the Pentagon spending more on national defense than the next 15 countries combined. Opinion | Trump is harming the dream of America more than any foreign adversary ever could 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Some proposals would use AI to tackle logistical challenges, such as vetting people for security clearances or reducing the data or power needs of military machines. Defense Department pledges billions toward artificial intelligence research 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z The nations they struggle to rule harbor large contingents of irregular fighters and terrorists who have been hardened and made savvy, trained by the experience of fighting the American military machine. War Without End 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z To put all of this in perspective, Washington and its military machine actually prefer facing off against Russia. Global war to infinity and beyond 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Trump’s campaign was also built on the bogus belief that the American military machine was in danger of being eclipsed by hostile forces. Opinion | When it comes to lying, Trump is nonstop 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Wouldn't it be nice if our tax dollars funded such things as opposed to the military machine or corporate tax breaks? How Much Is Anyone ‘Entitled’ To, in the End? 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Any follower of the atrocity-ridden war in Syria will accept that Assad’s military machine deserved more than verbal reproof for its continued use of chemical weapons. His emotions have been stirred – but Trump’s bombs won’t help Syria | Simon Jenkins 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z He also persuaded millions of voters that foreign enemies were the biggest threat to their security and that he’d crush them by “rebuilding” America’s military machine. National (in)security: What a Trump presidency really means for Americans at the edge 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z That dynamic — between a civilian government still consolidating its power and a military machine bent on preserving its influence — has tempered international criticism of Suu Kyi’s stance. Rohingya Refugees From Burma Speak of Near-Genocidal Terror 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z The Soviet nuclear program was so entwined with the economy and society that slowing the Cold War military machine took years and cost United States taxpayers billions of dollars. Russia Withdraws From Plutonium Disposal Treaty 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z “In many respects the Seleucid dynasty was a big military machine that collected tribute,” Britt says. Does This Mysterious Mosaic Depict Alexander the Great? President Obama should say the truth, that unfortunately at the time Japan’s military machine was not going to end the war, even though they were warned about the consequences. President Obama Visits Hiroshima 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z President Obama should say the truth: That unfortunately at the time, Japan’s military machine was not going to end the war, even though they were warned about the consequences. Times Readers’ Advice for Obama in Hiroshima: Focus on Nuclear-Free Future 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z The U.S. prospered as well, while the Soviet Union’s closed economy ultimately failed to support its massive military machine. Trade Is a National Security Imperative 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Like much of the US military machine in Afghanistan, the drone operation had been winding down in line with plans for further withdrawals, Navicky said. US drone strikes outnumber warplane attacks for first time in Afghanistan 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Like much of the U.S military machine in Afghanistan, the drone operation had been winding down in line with plans for further withdrawals, Navicky said. Exclusive: Afghan drone war - data show unmanned flights dominate air campaign 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Karadžić and his supporters took delight in pulling the collective chain of the world’s most powerful military machines. The hunt for Radovan Karadžić, ruthless warlord turned ‘spiritual healer’ 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z We are giving them the means to fuel their terror and military machine, all on the basis of taking them at their word. How Dare He? 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Will closer ties between the Pentagon, the world’s largest military machine, and Silicon Valley, arguably the world’s greatest engine for technology innovation, make the world safer? Silicon Valley and "Disruptive" War Research 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z The ship that transported fuel for military machines in World War II and the Korean War sank in 1957 while travelling from Seattle to Guam. Diving researchers find sunken military vessel 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z All in all, McChrystal’s military machine was working as it was designed—each subunit was performing to the highest standards—but the design itself was not suited to the task. Why Agility Trumps Efficiency 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z On top of that they are going to get hundreds of millions of dollars to fuel their terror and military machine – all on the basis of taking them at their word. Say No to This Appeasement 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z The common conception is that aid is reserved for a tiny elite, but Mr Lankov says a key factor in aid distribution is keeping the military machine working. How serious is North Korea's drought warning? - BBC News 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z As he describes in his new book, Team of Teams, when General Stanley McChrystal first took over Special Forces in Iraq, he presided over a magnificently engineered military machine. How Numbers Can Lie 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z He made a special plea for Palestinians in the Yarmouk refugee camp caught between the Syrian government's "military machine ... and the brutality of extremist groups." UN chief calls for immediate cease-fire in Yemen 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z "If someone wants to play that way, taking up weapons and fighting the Russian military machine -- the strongest on the continent -- we'll see how that ends." No military solution to Ukraine conflict, country's president concedes 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z "We don’t want to see Hamas rebuild its military machine." Gaza ceasefire takes hold as focus turns to longer term 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z “We’re not interested in allowing Hamas to rebuild its military machine,” the official said, according to the Times. Questions Linger as Israel and Hamas Announce Egypt-Brokered Ceasefire 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z It added: "The president expressed concern over the situation on the border, particularly, over the fact that the inflow of Russian arms and military machines in Ukraine through the open part of the border continued." Ukraine says it destroyed Russian vehicles that entered territory 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z That entire campaign was marked with costly mistakes and ill equipped men fighting against the elite German military machine. Quora Question: How Has the U.S. Military Grown to Such a Massive Size? He told the BBC the Israeli army was acting to "dismantle Hamas's military machine". Gaza situation is 'on knife-edge' 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z That did not deter Sergei K. Shoigu, the Russian defense minister, from declaring that Russia needed to stop “this military machine” and ordering military exercises by the huge force massed on Ukraine’s border. Quick History: Obama’s High-Profile Tour of Asia Hits Speed Bumps 2014-04-26T19:45:50Z “We have to react to such developments,” he said of the Ukrainian attacks, declaring that Russia had a duty to stop “this military machine.” Ukraine Says Its Efforts to Regain Control of East Will Go On 2014-04-25T08:50:55Z Mr Shoigu was quoted by Interfax news agency as saying: "If this military machine is not stopped, it will lead to greater numbers of dead and wounded." Ukraine raids spark war of words 2014-04-24T21:22:33Z I think the opposition deserves a fair amount of credit for staying in the game and bloodying the Assad military machine as much as it has. Transcript: CIA Director John Brennan says his agency has done nothing wrong 2014-03-11T17:53:31Z This is a reflection of both the Russians' and Saudis' efforts to modernise their military machines while British defence expenditure is falling. Military spending: Balance tipping towards China 2014-02-05T17:24:41Z As was the case in Zero Dark Thirty, the American military machine is portrayed here as a noble enterprise that functions almost flawlessly—and strikes the target with jaw-dropping precision. The U.S. Military Isn't Flawless 2013-10-12T02:05:22Z There is virtually no chance of retroactive pay for the army of furloughed government contractors who provide services that range from safeguarding computer networks and designing military machines to cleaning offices and doing repairs. Contractors find little relief from government shutdown impacts 2013-10-09T00:32:38Z The moral aspect of creating humanoid military machines weighs heavily on some. Darpa Robotics Challenge: the search for the perfect robot soldier 2013-06-10T19:19:00Z Nazi Germany did the same to fuel its military machine in . Sasol Betting Big on Gas-to-Liquid Plant in U.S. 2012-12-17T19:27:51Z Americans remember Pearl Harbor as the work of a Japanese military machine hell-bent on a war of conquest. The Soviet Spy Who Helped Provoke Pearl Harbor 2012-12-07T18:50:22Z As it pounds away at Aleppo, the regime is gradually losing its image as a well-oiled and organized military machine. Assad’s Black Eye 2012-08-09T11:53:00Z The Battle for Aleppo: Assad Regime’s Black Eye As Aleppo burns, Syria’s regime is gradually losing its image as a well-oiled and organized military machine—and Assad may be more vulnerable than many once thought. Assad’s Black Eye 2012-08-09T11:53:00Z Even if Mr. Assad were to step down voluntarily, his Alawite military machine and its sectarian allies are likely to fight on, holding large chunks of territory. Opinion: After Syria’s Assad Falls, the U.S. Must Work With Iran 2012-07-28T23:43:32Z The Germans have, they think, a very perfect military machine," Pariset continued; "I daresay they have, though perhaps they are a little too cocksure about it. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z The army of Matthias was not only a military machine of first-rate efficiency, but an indispensable civilizing medium. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z So, the mountain companies did not at once fall into ordered and frictionless assimilation in the big military machine—did not at once become anonymous units. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z The regime is gradually losing its image as a well-oiled and organized military machine. Assad’s Black Eye 2012-08-09T11:53:00Z It should be organized in such a way that it could at a moment's notice be converted into a military machine for national defense in case of war. Our National Defense: The Patriotism of Peace 2011-12-14T03:00:16.577Z In this type of military machine the swivel gun is at the extreme forward end, and the pilot directly behind the gunner, and at a slight elevation above the gun. The Boy Volunteers with the French Airman 2011-11-07T02:00:17.100Z The German schools have welded the German people into a compact, efficient, military machine. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z China’s own breakneck modernization of its creaky military machine is the principal reason. News Analysis: Wary Rivals, U.S. and China Try to Reach Truce on Military Strategy 2011-07-15T02:01:10Z Before the First Battle of the Marne, September 5 to 10, 1914, the German military machine had been winning, as never an army had won before in the entire recorded history of the world. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z These include directed energy, jamming and cyber attack technologies, designed to paralyse the US military machine. Bite as well as bark 2011-01-11T09:46:00Z "I think there are only a few of the military machines which are supplied with them, but the order has been given to put them on all the new machines," said the lieutenant. The Boy Volunteers with the French Airman 2011-11-07T02:00:17.100Z The Mongols were at each other’s throats until Genghis Khan united them into an unstoppable military machine that swept across a continent. Does America really have the finest military in the world? 2011-01-06T20:01:00Z Uniform Aeroplane Scale Early in 1913 a special experimental military machine was produced with considerable secrecy. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 2011-01-04T03:01:14.690Z The Time article noted that U.S. officers were often critical of other countries' armed forces and said the Polish armed forces, only recently fully professionalized, had limited resources compared with the mighty U.S. military machine. Petraeus lauds Poles after Afghan criticism 2010-12-20T15:42:05Z In that Russian cockpit, however, Gates looked less like the pilot of the world's most powerful military machine and more like a man in a bubble. 2010-02-04T09:35:00Z For decades, the U.S. military argued that the Soviet military machine was an overwhelming juggernaut manned with 10-ft.-tall troops. 2010-02-02T09:15:00Z Meanwhile the unforeseen resistance offered to the invaders along the line of the Meuse and neighbourhood of Liège was throwing the German military machine out of gear. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 All military machines are provided with a compass and map case in front of the pilot and sketching apparatus in front of the observer. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 2011-01-04T03:01:14.690Z The reputation of the German military machine had been immense throughout the world for years, and now real war was proving it to be all that was claimed for it and more. The Guns of Europe He passed the Straits of Dover with a numerous flotilla laden with military machines and stores, and also carrying many knights and soldiers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" We are finally told that as the result of his life-work Frederick succeeded in creating the most marvellous military machine of modern times. German Problems and Personalities In spite of their sterility, the military machines still claimed their million masses of men, still drained a third of the products of the world's industry. Combat Under the new regulations, military machines must comply with the following conditions:— Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 2011-01-04T03:01:14.690Z The grim mask dropped again over the chief's features; again he became the perfect military machine. Astounding Stories, May, 1931 They were getting out of the car when a German military machine roared up and stopped. A Yankee Flier Over Berlin It may be of interest to cite one instance to show how the British military machine worked on this important day in the history of the battle of the Somme. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War I am told that the whole military machine works in this way in dealing with individuals. A Padre in France General Note.—In the number of military machines and general attention to aviation Russia is only second to France. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 2011-01-04T03:01:14.690Z The military machine that was to supply the small expeditionary force was working at high pressure, and the air was tense. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force Finally, the ceaseless grind of the military machine left him little time to think. The Rough Road Actually the whole weight of the military machine could be exerted against France. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War The smooth running of the military machine depends on them. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition He laboriously perfected the military machine, which when once set in motion went on to victory. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History On the morning of that same day a brigade of territorials, training at Wareham, asked for a couple of military machines to co-operate with them. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force Engine was of old a military machine for warfare. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. A tide-water stream, the Yser, ebbed and flowed through the sunken fields, and there King Albert with his remnant of an army stopped the German military machine in its advance on Calais. World's War Events, Vol. I All thought and all education had war for their object, and the state and city became a compact military machine. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The years following the Armistice have witnessed the conversion of military machines and the development of new designs for commercial purposes. Aviation in Peace and War For military machines we were satisfied with smaller engines, which worked well, and enabled our aeroplanes to accomplish all that at that time seemed likely to be asked of them. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force Taking the raw material intrusted to him, he converted it into a great military machine, complete in all its parts, fitted for its intended purpose. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War Individually a pious Catholic, officially a military machine, Alva obeyed orders with mechanical inflexibility, and, irresistible as destiny, advanced towards Rome. The Reign of Mary Tudor Even Sparta in its earlier days was not a mere military machine. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield It is the same in Switzerland as with the officers of many armies, solely because of the past reputation of the German military machine. Face to Face with Kaiserism The five milliards of ransom paid by France, brought no alleviation of the enormous taxation imposed on Germany to bear the expense of organising the great military machine employed to carry out the war. Fritz and Eric The Brother Crusoes Because she wished herself to go on with her design of putting her own incomparable military machine at work to force her will on Europe. Fighting For Peace At the last, we could only marvel that a great and complicated military machine had been so admirably and quickly perfected. Kitchener's Mob Adventures of an American in the British Army The team work in no department of athletics is as necessary or vital as that of a military force, the teamwork of a military machine. The Plattsburg Manual A Handbook for Military Training Some attack them for the defeat of the German military machine, and others for the victory of the allies. The History of a Lie 'The Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion' Her army became so perfected that it was acknowledged to be the greatest military machine the world had ever seen; she was building a navy that threatened the supremacy of England on the sea. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights It also made me reflect upon the state of mind of this little unarmed country living next door to the big military machine and directly on the open way to France. Fighting For Peace The entire male population of England had not been trained from birth to regard itself as an immense military machine, ready at any moment for action. Robin The German military machine was so perfect that it covered every contingency except the most obvious and guarded every road except the easiest way. The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915 I loathed it there, everything about it, the impersonal military machine, the monotonous routine of drills and musketry, the endless foot-slogging, the perpetual petty fault-finding. The Loom of Youth The Allies learned to their cost that the economic advance of Germany was merely part of her one-time resistless military machine. The War After the War The unfortunate failure of the United States military machine in the conflict with Mexico clearly proves what is to be expected from America in that respect. In the World War This will awaken the Junkers of East Prussia and bring home to the people of Germany what the Prussian military machine really invites when it attempts a world-conquest. The Audacious War The barbarous Russians were increasing constantly in numbers, and somewhat perfecting their insufficient military machine without any interference from us, grave as was the menace from them upon our Eastern frontier. A General Sketch of the European War The First Phase He, and the thousands like him, outnumbered and outgunned, fought the Prussian Guard, the most finished product of the German military machine, and halted them, held them, beat them. One Young Man The simple and true story of a clerk who enlisted in 1914, who fought on the western front for nearly two years, was severely wounded at the battle of the Somme, and is now on his way back to his desk. There seemed little need to improve a military machine so perfect at all its points. The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood By that I mean the influence of that tremendous military machine, which had been built up through years of labour in Germany, in moulding the public opinion of that country. Essays in Liberalism Being the Lectures and Papers Which Were Delivered at the Liberal Summer School at Oxford, 1922 German Plan of Attack.—As soon as the German leaders had determined upon war, their military machine was set in motion. A School History of the Great War Is Germany to compel us to become a vast military machine? The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe There you have the concentrated wisdom of hundreds of soldier critics who talk of the Kaiser's great military machine as they know it from intimate contact with the fighting force it propels. Tommy Atkins at War As Told in His Own Letters When they failed in this, they bided their time, full of confidence that the superior efficiency of the German military machine would soon triumph. Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy She had skillfully been laying her lines and building her military machine for more than forty years. History of the American Negro in the Great World War His Splendid Record in the Battle Zones of Europe; Including a Resume of His Past Services to his Country in the Wars of the Revolution, of 1812, the War of Rebellion, the Indian Wars on the Frontier, the Spanish-American War, and the Late Imbroglio With Mexico In the course of this battle, on September 15, the British first used their most original military machines—the "tanks." A School History of the Great War The American ideal is not a military machine, but a high quality of manhood. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe The military machine, like the Tanks of recent fame, over-rides or brushes to one side all obstacles. Over the Top With the Third Australian Division For this they built up a military machine relatively the most formidable on earth. World's War Events Volume 3 Beginning with the departure of the first American destroyers for service abroad in April, 1917, and closing with the treaties of peace in 1919. This siege artillery continued to be increased in dimensions till, towards the latter part of the fifteenth century, they reached such an enormous size as to be almost useless as a military machine. Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars. A rupture at that time would have destroyed all the efforts of the Foreign Office to keep the German military machine within bounds. Germany, The Next Republic? If countries like Russia and France, with their huge armies, and the most powerful navy in the world could not face this terrible military machine, if it breaks that combination, how can America step in? New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, May, 1915 April-September, 1915 They are enfeebled by the victories of political autocracy or the military machine. The Unity of Civilization And, on the whole that afternoon he was disposed to hope that the great military machine would not smash itself too easily. Mr. Britling Sees It Through A young man of good character can do better than convert himself into a part of such a military machine. Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam The precision which characterizes the operations of the German military machine is due to the German notion of discipline. New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index For, remember always that behind the dominant Imperial Chancellor, von Bethmann-Hollweg, stands the All-Highest War Lord, and behind him, what is still, if damaged, the mightiest military machine in the world—the German Army. The Land of Deepening Shadow Germany-at-War The British new army was not to face another new army, but the most thoroughly organized military machine that the world has ever known. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form It was obvious to me that there was a thrill of uneasiness in the military machine operating in the district. The Soul of the War Everybody comprehended that the exigencies of the terrific military machine were necessary exigencies. Over There War Scenes on the Western Front My dear James,—Ere long the military machine will be able to spare one of its cogs—myself. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, January 22, 1919 As I observed these initial steps in the great smooth-running Austro-Hungarian military machine, I was impressed with the impossibility of revolution. The Land of Deepening Shadow Germany-at-War So they all go without hesitation, without bitterness; and the great military machine that knows not humanity swings them to their fate. Ballads of a Bohemian The Fourth Arm is now an invaluable part of the complex military machine. Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War We always think of him as a fat old despot, ruling Europe with a ruthless military machine. Alarms and Discursions But for the most part she had felt frozen, torpid, a cog in the vast military machine of France, dedicating herself like hundreds of other women to the succor of men she never saw. The Sisters-In-Law None of the countless revolutions in German life produced by the war outstrips in historical importance this official linking up of women with the military machine. The Land of Deepening Shadow Germany-at-War A mere glance at the ponderous military machine with which Russia enforces law and order within her vast domain, and by which she preserves and extends her power, is all that we can give here. Afghanistan and the Anglo-Russian Dispute The Gross airship has been definitely adopted as a military machine by the German authorities, and figures in the "M" class. Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War Meanwhile the German military machine had done no more than establish a balance of power which was to be tilted in one direction by the Russian Revolution and then in the other by American intervention. A Short History of the Great War Hurriedly mobilised, imperfectly equipped, not too brilliantly led, these legions, constituting the chivalry of Russia, became the prey of Prussia's perfect military machine. With the "Die-Hards" in Siberia The Romans had a military machine, called a balista, a sort of vast crossbow, which discharged huge stones. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 13, November, 1858 How much easier, then, to throw oneself on the superior educational qualifications of the German military machine. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front It certainly has enabled the German military machine to become possessed of a significant fleet of what may be described as a really efficient and reliable type of dirigible. Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War Every man must have two bows, or at least one good bow, three quivers full of arrows, an axe, and certain ropes to draw the military machines. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Having disorganised the Russian military machine, Germany sent her agents to continue the disorder and prevent recovery. With the "Die-Hards" in Siberia They are very carefully educated, and their education, which is ordered by the State, is part of the military machine. England and the War First, as an organisation, as the amazing product of English patriotic intelligence devoted to one sole end—the defence of civilisation against the immoral attack of the strongest military machine in the world. Towards the Goal He neglected the splendid military machine which Frederick William I and Frederick the Great had constructed with infinite patience and thoroughness. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. But everything in the military machine was disorganized and out of gear, owing partly to disuse and partly to evil intent. From October to Brest-Litovsk It was the eternal illusion of numbers again—the elbow brush, the heat, the breath, the muttering of men—this atmosphere that the military machine breathed. Red Fleece The huge military machine was getting under way, the storm of public feeling was rising. 100%: the Story of a Patriot But they shut him up, and the dignified military machine ground on. Jimmie Higgins The massive military machines and ambitions of the Soviet-Communist bloc still create uneasiness in the world. State of the Union Address With the introduction of this element the Egyptian army became a formidable military machine. The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan An important part of the US military machine would be in utter disarray. Underground Then came weeks and months of delay and uncertainty while the overcautious McClellan sought to build up a new military machine. The Story of the Pony Express He had used to the full his autocratic power in building up the German Empire and in making it not only a marvel of industrial efficiency, but also a stupendous military machine. A History of the Nations and Empires Involved and a Study of the Events Culminating in the Great Conflict One branch of our military machine developed with astonishing rapidity and skill during those Somme battles. Now It Can Be Told The disappearance of every young male thing into the maw of the military machine put a premium on instinct. Saint's Progress The military machine, the Army and all belonging to it, is in fact simple, and appears on this account easy to manage. On War — Volume 1 |
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