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The law of command responsibility [electronic resource] / Guâenaèel Mettraux.
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009Description: 1 online resource (xxiii, 307 p.)ISBN: 9780191705304 (ebook) :; 0191705306 (ebook) :Subject(s): War crimes
| War (International law) | Criminal liability (International law)Additional Physical Form: Print version 9780199559329DDC classification: 341.6'9 LOC classification: K5301Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This is a comprehensive guide to the law of command responsibility. Originally invoked against Nazi leaders for failing to prevent or punish crimes of subordinates, and more recently in the Yugoslav War Crimes Tribunal, command responsibility is of importance in cases arising from the Iraq War and the War on Terror.
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This is a comprehensive guide to the law of command responsibility. Originally invoked against Nazi leaders for failing to prevent or punish crimes of subordinates, and more recently in the Yugoslav War Crimes Tribunal, command responsibility is of importance in cases arising from the Iraq War and the War on Terror.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.