Sentences with 'insurgency'
Example sentences and phrases with the word insurgency and other words derived from it.
• « The British made steady progress moving westward from Mesopotamia, while supporting an Arab nationalist insurgency against the Ottomans from within the Ottoman borders. By 1917 Ottoman forces were in disarray and the collapse of the Ottoman Empire seemed almost certain. »
• « In 1958 an insurgency broke out in Vietnam, dubbed Viet Cong ("Vietnamese communists") by Diem's government, supported by the North, which led the US to provide hundreds of millions of dollars in aid and soon an increasing number of military advisors to the South. »