The Contemporary Law of Armed ConflictThis edition brings the work up to date, examining the significance of the World Court's Opinion on the legality of the nuclear weapon and exploring the laser weapon agreement, the mines treaty, the jurisprudence of two war crimes tribunals and the role of the proposed International Criminal Court. |
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Page 76
... Army were required to treat members of the Indian National Army " whom they captured as prisoners of war . It was a political decision of the Government of India that these persons were to be considered as traitors with some of them ...
... Army were required to treat members of the Indian National Army " whom they captured as prisoners of war . It was a political decision of the Government of India that these persons were to be considered as traitors with some of them ...
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... Army raised by the Japanese in World War II after the British surrender , particu- larly after the fall of Singapore ... Army prisoner of war had become liable to Japanese military law by joining the Indian National Army was unacceptable ...
... Army raised by the Japanese in World War II after the British surrender , particu- larly after the fall of Singapore ... Army prisoner of war had become liable to Japanese military law by joining the Indian National Army was unacceptable ...
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... Army ( see Green , ' The Indian National Army trials ' , 11 M.L.R. ( 1948 ) , 47 ) , into a separate army organised for the purpose of liberating colo- nial territory belonging to the adverse party , but they would still be liable to ...
... Army ( see Green , ' The Indian National Army trials ' , 11 M.L.R. ( 1948 ) , 47 ) , into a separate army organised for the purpose of liberating colo- nial territory belonging to the adverse party , but they would still be liable to ...
Contents
The legality of war and the law of armed conflict | 1 |
The history and sources of the law of armed conflict | 20 |
International and noninternational armed conflict | 54 |
Copyright | |
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