The novel follows the lives of the four March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy—and is based on the writers own experiences of growing up with her three sisters during the American Civil War(1861-1865).

这部小说讲述了马奇家的四姐妹——梅格、乔、贝丝和艾米的生活，并基于作者自己在美国内战（1861-1865）期间与三姐妹一起成长的经历写成。

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After bloody battles in Virginia's wilderness, at Spotsylvania, and Cold Harbor, and Sherman's march through Georgia, the war stalled in a siege of Petersburg, Virginia.

在经历了弗吉尼亚莽原战役、斯波特·瑟尔·韦尼亚战役和冷港战役等血腥之战后，谢尔曼挺进乔治亚州。在包围了弗吉尼亚的彼特斯堡，战争告一段落了。

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In March, the International Criminal Court at The Hague issued an arrest warrant for Sudan's president on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity for atrocities committed in the Darfur region of his country since 2003.

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Sudanese President Omar Hassan al Bashir embraced Libya's Colonel Muammar al-Gadhafi and thanked him for his warm welcome, as both leaders met at the Colonel's private tent in his home town of Sirte, President al-Bashir's trip to Ethiopia and Libya was his third visit abroad since a warrant was issued for his arrest on March 4 by the International Criminal Court on charges of war crimes in Darfur.

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The school held a performance of Britten's famous War Requiem in March as part of the composer's centenary birthday celebrations.

BBC: Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears

On the afternoon of March 26th, just six days into the war, he stood on the outskirts of Najaf with Rick Atkinson, the journalist and military historian, and observed combat involving irregular Iraqi fedayeen forces.

NEWYORKER: The General��s Dilemma

According to Putin, his intelligence agencies shared sensitive information with the Bush administration after the Sept. 11 attacks and before the United States went to war with Iraq in March of 2003.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: 9/11 Commission fails to connect terror dots