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Therefore many like Villain were opposed to the pacifist policies of Jean Jaurès.

The McGillicuddy Highland Army is the fighting wing of New Zealand's Clan McGillicuddy and does battle with enemies of the Clan in accordance with the rules of the pastime of pacifist warfare.

After the battle, American mounted troops moved on and burned Moraviantown ( marked today by the Fairfield Museum on Longwoods Road ), a settlement of pacifist Christian Munsee of the Moravian Church, who did not participate in the fighting.

Fascism ’ s pacifist foreign policy ceased during its first year of Italian government.

The first Green Party to achieve national prominence was the German Green Party, famous for their opposition to nuclear power, as well as an expression of anti-centralist and pacifist values traditional to greens.

Although legally members of pacifist churches were exempt from the draft, individual state draft boards interpreted the law in a variety of ways.

Soon after England entered the war, the Bruderhof emigrated to Paraguay — the only country that would accept a pacifist community of mixed nationalities.

This treaty between the pacifist Quakers and Indians was never violated.

She gained international repute as editor of the international pacifist journal Die Waffen nieder !, named after her book, from 1892 to 1899.

The Chief Cabinet secretary and other top government officials interpreted the survey to mean that the public wants a pacifist Constitution that renounces war, and may need to be better informed about the details of the revision debate.

After the expulsion of pacifist Mennonites from the Ukraine in the mid-19th century, German farmers settled in the areas they had vacated.

David McReynolds ( born October 25, 1929 ) is an American democratic socialist and pacifist activist who described himself as " a peace movement bureaucrat " during his 40-year career with Liberation magazine and the War Resisters League.

There is a general pacifism or pacifist attitude.

A pacifist at heart, he saw compromise as a necessity and was willing to support war in order to find peace — compromising for the sake of righteousness.

The Labour Party opposed the Fascist dictators on principle but until the late 1930s it also opposed re-armament and it had a significant pacifist wing.

Baker describes himself as having " always had pacifist leanings.

For anarchist historian George Woodcock " the modern pacifist anarchists ,... have tended to concentrate their attention largely on the creation of libertarian communities -- particularly farming communities -- within present society, as a kind of peaceful version of the propaganda by deed.

The outbreak of World War I had a devastating effect on the poet's deep pacifist feelings.

and its successor, Die Friedenswarte ( The Peace Watch ), he articulated his pacifist philosophy.

* The Great Explosion ( 1962 ) by Eric Frank Russell describes the encounter of a military survey ship and a Gandhian pacifist society that operates as a gift economy.

The Second World War saw the destruction of Nazi Germany and its replacement first by an occupation regime and then by the modern Federal Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic, the re-establishment of Austria as the parliamentarian Second republic and the adoption of a pacifist constitution by Japan.

* List of pacifist faiths

Finzi ’ s son, Christopher, inherited his pacifist sympathies as well as his musical talent and became a noted conductor and an exponent of his father ’ s music.

* Ronald Skirth ( b. 1897 ), World War I veteran who became a pacifist during the war and purposely miscalculated British guns.

Yet he was also very religious and a pacifist by nature.