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A Scrap of Paper : Breaking and Making International Law during the Great War /

A century after the outbreak of the Great War, we have forgotten the central role that international law and the dramatically different interpretations of it played in the conflict's origins and conduct. Hull compares wartime decision making in Germany, Great Britain, and France, weighing the i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hull, Isabel V. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue : what we have forgotten
  • Belgian neutrality
  • The "Belgian atrocities" and the laws of war on land
  • Occupation and the treatment of enemy civilians 191-279
  • Great Britain and the blockade
  • Breaking and making international law : the blockade, 1915-1918
  • Germany and new weapons : the submarine, zeppelin, poison gas, flame thrower
  • Unrestricted submarine warfare
  • Reprisals : prisoners of war and allied aerial bombardment
  • Conclusion.