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    Geneva Conventions
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    GENEVA CONVENTIONS series of treaties signed (1864 1949) in Geneva, Switzerland, providing for humane treatment of combatants and civilians in...
     
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    Prisoners of War
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...proposed a more complete code. The 1929 Geneva Convention In 1929 the Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners...the nations that did not adhere to the Geneva Convention of 1929 were Japan and the USSR. Japan...
     
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    Red Cross
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...delegates from 16 nations met in Switzerland, and the Geneva Convention of 1864 for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded...colors reversed was chosen as this symbol. The original Geneva Convention, its subsequent revisions, and allied treaties such as...
     
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    International Law
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Paris, Declaration of ) abolished privateering, drew up rules of contraband , and stipulated rules of blockade . The Geneva Convention (1864) provided for more humane treatment of the wounded. The last quarter of the 19th cent. saw many international...
     
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    War, Laws Of
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...1856; see Paris, Declaration of ), the accords concluded at the Hague Conferences (1899, 1907), and the Geneva Conventions (1864, 1906, 1929, 1949) are the main bodies of formulated law. Modern Laws of War There is no convention...
     

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