Superior orders in national and international law
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
9028604065
Category
Comparative Study
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Publication Year
1976
Publisher
Pages
xix, 374 pages
Subject
International Law
Abstract
"With the disclosure of the atrocities committed during the Vietnamese War, and particularly at My Lai, together with the knowledge that those alleged to be involved were contending that everything of which they were accused had been in compliance with orders, interest once again settled on the problem of superior orders as a justification for illegal action..." - Preface
Description
Contents:
Preface
Table of cases
The British Common Law countries
Israel
The Untied states of America
Non-common law countries in Western Europe
Other Non-common lae countries
Latin America
The Philippines
Comment
The problem of military obedience
International decisions
national decisions
The way ahead
Index
Preface
Table of cases
The British Common Law countries
Israel
The Untied states of America
Non-common law countries in Western Europe
Other Non-common lae countries
Latin America
The Philippines
Comment
The problem of military obedience
International decisions
national decisions
The way ahead
Index
Biblio Notes
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Number of Copies
1
