“Moreover, the keenest supporters of revanche were mostly the republic's nationalist enemies.”

“In India, Warren Hastings's redoubtable defence of Clive's acquisitions staved off both French revanche and princely rebellion.”

“With the young Welshman a joke might be carried to extremes, and he would only seek his revanche by a lark of like kind.”

“The EU lobby may have cobbled together institutions for a united states of Europe, but it was a fool's errand, and one that could only play into the hands of German revanchism.”

“Thus the revanchism which was one of the chief political features of the 1920s found no sizeable supporters in post-1945 Europe.”

“You would have thought after the last election that if there were any electoral revanchism it would come from Al Gore.”