theater of war
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The Human Rights Commission of the Rio state legislature will demand "explanations" of how the favela was turned into a "theater of war and barbarism," commission head Dani Monteiro told AFP on Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2025
In the Pacific theater of war, the showdown between the United States and Japan concluded with the dropping of the first nuclear bombs, first at Hiroshima and then at Nagasaki.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
He was the first American general to be killed in a theater of war since the Vietnam War.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 25, 2022
Americans thus mistook the Afghan countryside for a mere theater of war, rather than as a place where people actually lived.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 31, 2021
He was so old he had a son who was a marine in the Pacific theater of war.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
