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Record Nr.

UNINA9910700189903321

Autore

Levie Howard S (Howard Sidney), <1907-2009.>

Titolo

Prisoners of war in international armed conflict [[electronic resource] /] / by Howard S. Levie

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newport, R.I. : , : Naval War College Press, Naval War College

Washington, D.C. : , : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., , [1978]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (lxix, 529 pages) : forms

Collana

International law studies ; ; v. 59

Soggetti

Prisoners of war

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes bibliographical references (p. xix-liv) and index.

U.S. G.P.O. sale statement incorrect in publication.

Nota di contenuto

Preliminary problems -- The regime of the prisoner of war -- The employment of the prisoners of war -- Protective agencies -- The punishment of prisoners of war -- Penal sanctions for maltreatment of prisoners of war -- Termination of captivity -- Appendix A : The Geneva Convention relative to the treatment of prisoners of war of August 12, 1949 -- Appendix B : List of parties to the 1949 Geneva Convention relative to the treatment of prisoners of war.