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 Translation for 'war refugee' from English to Dutch
NOUN   a war refugee | war refugees
oorlogsvluchteling {de}war refugee
Partial Matches
vluchteling {de}refugee
vluchtelingendrama {het}refugee drama
pol.
vluchtelingencrisis {de}
refugee crisis
vluchtelinge {de}refugee [female]
pol.
vluchtelingenkind {het}
refugee child
vluchtelingenorganisatie {de}refugee organization
vluchtelingenkamp {het}refugee camp
econ.sociol.
economische vluchteling {de}
economic refugee
vluchtelingenprobleem {het}refugee problem
unverified
milieupol.
milieuvluchteling {de}
environmental refugee
pol.relig.
geloofsvluchteling {de}
religious refugee
vluchtelingenfamilie {de}refugee family
milieu
klimaatvluchteling {de}
climate refugee
vluchtelingenorganisatie {de}refugee organisation [Br.]
oorlog {de}war
4
journ.
oorlogscorrespondent {de}
war correspondent
mil.
kernoorlog {de}
nuclear war
mil.
atoomoorlog {de}
nuclear war
mil.
atoomoorlog {de}
atomic war
mil.
oorlogsgebied {het}
war zone
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Usage Examples English
  • During the days of the Underground Railroad before the American Civil War, refugee African-American slaves often crossed the Detroit river to escape to freedom in Canada, after the Crown abolished slavery.
  • However, it was not until January 1944 that US President Franklin Roosevelt established the War Refugee Board, which achieved some success in saving European Jews.
  • With the money mostly raised for the War Refugee Board by American Jews, Wallenberg rented 32 buildings in Budapest and declared them to be extraterritorial, protected by diplomatic immunity.
  • Through the efforts of the War Refugee Board, refugee camps were prepared in North Africa and safe haven was arranged in Palestine, Switzerland, and Sweden.
  • He entered primary school in his native village (in his mother's class), then as a war refugee took third grade in Văcarea, Argeș, receiving top marks.

  • Hu was born in Beijing (then known as Peiping) in Mainland China on 15 May 1948, and was a war refugee to Taiwan as a young child when the Chinese Nationalists lost their civil war with the Communists in 1949.
  • The left-wing Black Knight and the right-wing White Knight argued over issues such as Australia's involvement in the Iraq War, refugee detention centres, and reconciliation.
  • He arrived in England as a Spanish Civil War refugee in 1937. Some of the other refugees also became footballers, including Raimundo Pérez Lezama, José Gallego and Sabino Barinaga.
  • The story of a war refugee who's hiding in Amsterdam.
  • Born to a Jewish mother and a Protestant father, in Berlin, he came to Canada from England as a war refugee.

  • the "Auschwitz Protocols" was first published in full in English on 25 November 1944 by the Executive Office of the United States War Refugee Board.
  • This led to the creation of a new agency, the War Refugee Board.
  • His rescue group's activism was the main factor leading to President Roosevelt establishing the US War Refugee Board, which protected and rescued tens of thousands and possibly many more, partly via the Wallenberg mission.
  • His mother had arrived in Australia as a post-war refugee from Latvia, while his father was the son of Croatian immigrants.
  • ", released in 1998 while she was a war refugee in Albania.

  • Born in Brčko, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia, Hodžić came to Switzerland as a war refugee in 1993.
  • During the Yugoslav wars of the 1990s, Isović became a war refugee for the second time in his life, living in Zagreb, Croatia until the end of the Bosnian War.
  • Vahedi served in the Iranian army during the Iran–Iraq War before becoming a war refugee and immigrating to the US, settling in Sherman Oaks, California.
  • He visited Washington in June 1944, and secured an agreement with the US State Department, the new War Refugee Board and the Foreign Economic Administration to supply 550 tons of aid parcels a month over a three-month period to 'unassimilated civilian internees' in war-zones in Europe.
  • Pehle of the War Refugee Board, "The War Department is of the opinion that the suggested air operation is impracticable.

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