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The 1863 Laws of War
Language: en
Pages: 268
Authors: US War Department
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Stackpole Books

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This compendium of laws and rules is a testimony to America's reverence for the rule of law as well as its high regard for 'civilised' behaviour on the battlefi
Lincoln's Code
Language: en
Pages: 498
Authors: John Fabian Witt
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-04 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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By one of the nation's foremost legal historians, a groundbreaking history of the pioneering American role in establishing the modern laws of war. This book is
Act of Justice
Language: en
Pages: 212
Authors: Burrus M. Carnahan
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-09-21 - Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

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In his first inaugural address, Abraham Lincoln declared that as president he would "have no lawful right" to interfere with the institution of slavery. Yet les
Instructions for the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field
Language: en
Pages: 48
Authors: United States. War Department
Categories: Military law
Type: BOOK - Published: 1863 - Publisher:

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A Scrap of Paper
Language: en
Pages: 425
Authors: Isabel V. Hull
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-16 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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In A Scrap of Paper, Isabel V. Hull compares wartime decision making in Germany, Great Britain, and France, weighing the impact of legal considerations in each.