Life and death in captivity : the abuse of prisoners during war /

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Why are prisoners horribly abused in some wars but humanely cared for in others? This book explores the profound differences in the ways that captives are treated during armed conflict. It focuses on the dual role played by regime type and the nature of the conflict in determining whether captor sta...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wallace, Geoffrey P. R., 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2015.
Temas:
Prisoners of war > Abuse of.
Prisonniers de guerre > Violence envers.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
LAW > Military.
Prisoners of war > Abuse of
Kriegsgefangener
Misshandlung
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Repertoires of violence against prisoners
  • The captor's dilemma
  • Prisoners by the numbers
  • World War II, democracies, and the (mis)treatment of prisoners
  • Territorial conquest and the Katyn massacre in perspective
  • Conclusion : explaining the treatment of prisoners during war.

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