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... authorities , would allow such an act if justified by a reasonable military necessity . Article XXIII ( g ) of The Hague Convention , with respect to the laws and customs of war on land , prohibits the destruction or seizure of ...
... authorities , would allow such an act if justified by a reasonable military necessity . Article XXIII ( g ) of The Hague Convention , with respect to the laws and customs of war on land , prohibits the destruction or seizure of ...
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... authorities . ART . XXVII . In sieges and bombardments all necessary steps should be taken to spare as far as possible edifices devoted to religion , art , science , and charity , hospitals and places where the sick and wounded are ...
... authorities . ART . XXVII . In sieges and bombardments all necessary steps should be taken to spare as far as possible edifices devoted to religion , art , science , and charity , hospitals and places where the sick and wounded are ...
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... authorities who refer to the subject are agreed , i . e . , that before firing a gun the true flag must be displayed and that till such time no flag need be raised . There remains the question whether what many regard as a form of ...
... authorities who refer to the subject are agreed , i . e . , that before firing a gun the true flag must be displayed and that till such time no flag need be raised . There remains the question whether what many regard as a form of ...
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... authorities of the army they were accompanying . " ( Hague Convention , Laws and Customs of War on Land , Article 13. ) ( 2 ) A foreign naval attaché is entitled even in time of war to special consideration . He can not demand treat ...
... authorities of the army they were accompanying . " ( Hague Convention , Laws and Customs of War on Land , Article 13. ) ( 2 ) A foreign naval attaché is entitled even in time of war to special consideration . He can not demand treat ...
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... Authorities are very generally agreed upon this point . ( Perels , Seerecht der Gegenwart , p . 190 f .; Pillet , Les Lois Actuelles de la Guerre , p . 152 ; Hall , International Law , p . 421 ; Rivier , Principes du Droit des Gens II ...
... Authorities are very generally agreed upon this point . ( Perels , Seerecht der Gegenwart , p . 190 f .; Pillet , Les Lois Actuelles de la Guerre , p . 152 ; Hall , International Law , p . 421 ; Rivier , Principes du Droit des Gens II ...
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Page 73 - Convention for the adaptation to maritime warfare of the principles of the Geneva Convention of August 22, 1864.
Page 158 - President of the United States of America, have caused the said Convention to be made public, to the end that the same and every article and clause thereof may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof.
Page 19 - The Contracting Powers agree to prohibit, for a period extending to the close of the Third Peace Conference, the discharge of projectiles and explosives from balloons or by other new methods of a similar nature.
Page 118 - Military necessity, as understood by modern civilized nations, consists in the necessity of those measures which are indispensable for securing the ends of the war, and which are lawful according to the modern law and usages of war.
Page 21 - ... 3. Vessels of war of a belligerent shall not revictual nor take any stores in the canal except so far as may be strictly necessary; and the transit of such vessels through the canal shall be effected with the least possible delay...
Page 162 - Powers at the beginning or during the course of hostilities, and in any case before they are employed, shall be respected and cannot be captured while hostilities last.
Page 83 - Coal, when destined for a naval station, a port of call, or a ship or ships of the enemy; materials for the construction of railways or telegraphs, and money, when such materials or money are destined for the enemy's forces; provisions, when destined for an enemy's ship or ships, or for a place that is besieged.
Page 21 - In time of war belligerent Powers shall not disembark nor embark within the Canal and its ports of access either troops, munitions, or materials of war. But in case of an accidental hindrance in the Canal, men may be embarked or disembarked at the ports of access by detachments not exceeding 1,000 men, with a corresponding amount of war material. ARTICLE VI. Prizes shall be subjected, in all respects, to the same rules as the vessels of war of belligerents.
Page 24 - In sieges and bombardments all necessary steps must be taken to spare, as far as possible, buildings dedicated to religion, art, science, or charitable purposes, historic monuments, hospitals, and places where the sick and wounded are collected, provided they are not being used at the time for military purposes.
Page 125 - The enemy's chaplains, officers of the medical staff, apothecaries, hospital nurses and servants, if they fall into the hands of the American Army, are not prisoners of war, unless the commander has reasons to retain them. In this latter case, or if, at their own desire, they are allowed to remain with their captured companions, they are treated as prisoners of war, and may be exchanged if the commander sees fit.