However,at the end of his life, he rejected war and warned American political leaders to stay away from armed conflict.

VOA: special.2009.05.24

They would not surrender. The war would not end until the Confederate armies were defeated by military force.

VOA: special.2009.11.26

She sang the song to celebrate Armistice Day, the anniversary of the end of World War One.

VOA: special.2009.12.20

By the end of the war, more than two hundred thousand blacks had joined the armed services.

VOA: special.2010.05.10

It prevented a civil war. The eighteen fifty compromise did not,however, end slavery in the United States.

VOA: special.2009.04.16

Except for a year at the University of Mississippi at the end of World War One, that was the last of his official education.

VOA: special.2010.01.03

In eighteen sixty-one, the American Civil War put an end to steamboat traffic on the Mississippi.

VOA: special.2010.03.21

Theodore Roosevelt received the Nobel Peace Prize for negotiating an end to the Russian-Japanese war.

VOA: special.2010.08.26

Lee hoped for a final, decisive blow that would bring the war to an end.

VOA: special.2009.11.05

American officials are considering using this weapon to try to end World War Two.

VOA: special.2009.06.14

Near the end of the war, Germany began firing huge rocket bombs at Britain.

VOA: special.2009.06.10

He hoped that during his second four-year term he could end the Civil War.

VOA: special.2009.12.17

Faulkner's great writing days were over by the end of World War Two.

VOA: special.2010.01.10

At the end of crab season Call came home from the war.

VOA: special.2009.02.14

But he did not live to see the end of the war.

VOA: special.2010.01.07

Peace Democrats demanded an immediate end to the Civil War.

VOA: special.2009.12.10

He refused to end the war and sell California.

VOA: special.2009.02.26

Lincoln depended on him to end the Civil War.

VOA: special.2009.11.26

World War Two was nearing its end.

VOA: special.2009.09.21

End the war,he was told.

VOA: special.2009.12.10

The technology has spread to many new countries and less stable countries since the end of the Cold War,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

The two nations remain technically at war, since only an armistice was signed at the end of the conflict.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

He is referring to reports that the Army was planning a coup following the end of the 25-year-long civil war.

VOA: standard.2009.11.14

He fought with them until the end of the war. For him,the reconciliation process has only just begun.

VOA: standard.2010.06.07