Department of Defense law of war manual / Office of General Counsel, Department of Defense.
This manual is not a definitive explanation of all law of war issues. This manual focuses on jus in bello, law relating to the conduct of hostilities and the protection of war victims. This manual seeks to address the law of war that is applicable to the United States, including treaties to which th...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
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Washington, DC :
General Counsel of the Department of Defense,
2015.
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Online Access: | HeinOnline Legal Classics Library |
Summary: | This manual is not a definitive explanation of all law of war issues. This manual focuses on jus in bello, law relating to the conduct of hostilities and the protection of war victims. This manual seeks to address the law of war that is applicable to the United States, including treaties to which the United States is a Party, and applicable customary international law. It provides legal rules, principles, and discussion, particularly with respect to DoD practice. Although the views of other States may be referenced in this manual, it is not a purpose of this manual to describe the views of other States, which may differ from views expressed in this manual. |
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Item Description: | "June 2015.". |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxvi, 1176 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |