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The war on terror and the laws of war : a military perspective / Geoffrey S. Corn [and seven others].

By: Corn, Geoffrey S [author.]Series: Terrorism and global justice series: Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2014Edition: Second editionDescription: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780190221393Subject(s): War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 | Terrorism -- Prevention -- Law and legislation | War (International law) | Law | International lawAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199941452DDC classification: 341.6 LOC classification: KZ6795.T47 | W37 2014Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Thirteen years after the United States initiated a military response to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the nation continues to prosecute what it considers an armed conflict against transnational terrorist groups. How the core purpose of the law of armed conflict has influenced operational decisions related to all aspects of the military response to al-Qaeda and associated forces is the focus of this book.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Thirteen years after the United States initiated a military response to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the nation continues to prosecute what it considers an armed conflict against transnational terrorist groups. How the core purpose of the law of armed conflict has influenced operational decisions related to all aspects of the military response to al-Qaeda and associated forces is the focus of this book.

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