Military GovernmentGeneral Service Schools Press, 1920 - 114 pages |
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... regulations were drawn by the ablest international lawyers and diplomats of the world . They are in certain instances the result of compro- mise , in others the meaning is not clear , and in others the text must be read " subject to ...
... regulations were drawn by the ablest international lawyers and diplomats of the world . They are in certain instances the result of compro- mise , in others the meaning is not clear , and in others the text must be read " subject to ...
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... regulations would be obeyed . He said that all officials and leading citizens would do all in their power to avoid trouble and that if any came , it would be caused by young hot - heads- boys and youths home from college . The ...
... regulations would be obeyed . He said that all officials and leading citizens would do all in their power to avoid trouble and that if any came , it would be caused by young hot - heads- boys and youths home from college . The ...
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... regulations of verbotens , instead of a few simple guide - posts to point the way through the wilderness . The ... regulations . Trust your officers . The American officer , when he knows the gen- eral policy , can be trusted to carry it ...
... regulations of verbotens , instead of a few simple guide - posts to point the way through the wilderness . The ... regulations . Trust your officers . The American officer , when he knows the gen- eral policy , can be trusted to carry it ...
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... regulation and authority of the American Army . These orders are succinct and strict observance is expected of all ... regulations laid down by the military authorities may count on protection of their persons , houses , property and ...
... regulation and authority of the American Army . These orders are succinct and strict observance is expected of all ... regulations laid down by the military authorities may count on protection of their persons , houses , property and ...
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... regulations , insofar as they do not in- terfere with the duty and security of the American troops , shall remain in force . " The orders to the troops were intended as a guide and to secure a uniform practice . They were as follows ...
... regulations , insofar as they do not in- terfere with the duty and security of the American troops , shall remain in force . " The orders to the troops were intended as a guide and to secure a uniform practice . They were as follows ...
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Page 5 - To those colonies and territories which as a consequence of the late war have ceased to be under the sovereignty of the States which formerly governed them and which are inhabited by peoples not yet able to stand by themselves under the strenuous conditions of the modern world...
Page 24 - The property of municipalities, that of institutions dedicated to religion, charity and education, the arts and sciences, even when State property, shall be treated as private property.
Page 24 - All appliances, whether on land, at sea, or in the air, adapted for the transmission of news, or for the transport of persons or things...
Page 23 - Neither requisitions in kind, nor services can be demanded from communes or inhabitants, except for the necessities of the army of occupation. They must be in proportion to the resources of the country...
Page 20 - If, in addition to the taxes mentioned in the above Article, the occupant levies other money contributions in the occupied territory, this shall only be for the needs of the army or of the administration of the territory in question.
Page 9 - The authority of the legitimate Power having in fact passed into the hands of the occupant, the latter shall take all the measures in his power to restore, and ensure, as far as possible, public order and safety, while respecting, unless absolutely prevented, the laws in force in the country.
Page 24 - The occupying State shall only be regarded as administrator and usufructuary of the public buildings, real property, forests, and agricultural works belonging to the hostile State, and situated in the occupied country. It must protect the capital of these properties, and administer it according to the rules of usufruct.
Page 13 - This city, Its Inhabitants, Its churches and religious worship, Its educational establishments and Its private property of all descriptions, are placed under the special safeguard of the faith and honor of the American army.
Page 18 - If, in the territory occupied, the occupant collects the taxes, dues, and tolls imposed for the benefit of the State, he shall do so, as far as...
Page 22 - No general penalty, pecuniary or otherwise, shall be inflicted upon the population on account of the acts of individuals for which they cannot be regarded as jointly and severally responsible.