‘Diese armen Geiseln machen immer ein jämmerliches Gesicht’. Über Anfänge des humanitären Völkerrechts

Translated title of the contribution: ‘Those poor hostages always look miserable’. : On the beginnings of humanitarian law

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Abstract

The chapter discusses the beginning of humanitarian law in the mid-19th C, using examples from the Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871.
Translated title of the contribution‘Those poor hostages always look miserable’. : On the beginnings of humanitarian law
Original languageGerman
Title of host publicationKrieg Macht Nation
Subtitle of host publicationWie das deutsche Kaiserreich entstand
EditorsGerhard Bauer, Katja Protte, Armin Wagner
Place of PublicationDresden
PublisherSandstein-Verlag
Pages336-345
Number of pages9
Edition1
ISBN (Print)978-3-95498-545-6
Publication statusPublished - 9 Apr 2020

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