we were confronting
-affrontions
Past progressive we conjugation of confront.

confront

The International Movement of Solidarity with this Island was born half a century ago when we were confronting a Challenge that seemed insurmountable.
Le mouvement international de solidarité avec cette Île est né il y a un demi-siècle quand nous faisions face à un défi qui paraissait insurmontable.
We were confronting an empire that then was at the peak of its strength, completely dominating the Western Hemisphere and imposing its Hegemony throughout the Planet.
Nous affrontions un Empire qui était alors au zénith de son pouvoir, qui dominait totalement l´Hémisphère Occidental et qui imposait son hégémonie sur toute la planète.
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