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Chapter VII - Rank of Prisoners of War

from Section II - Internment of prisoners of war

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 August 2021

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Commentary on the Third Geneva Convention
Convention (III) relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War
 , pp. 939 - 956
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2021

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Beaumont, Joan, ‘Rank, Privilege and Prisoners of War’, War and Society, Vol. 1, No. 1, 1983, pp. 67–94.Google Scholar
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Beaumont, Joan, ‘Rank, Privilege and Prisoners of War’, War and Society, Vol. 1, 1983, pp. 67–94.Google Scholar
Bretonnière, Maurice, ‘L’application de la Convention de Genève aux prisonniers français en Allemagne durant la seconde guerre mondiale’ (typewritten thesis), Paris, 1949.Google Scholar
Krähenmann, Sandra, ‘Protection of Prisoners in Armed Conflict’, in Fleck, Dieter (ed.), The Handbook of International Humanitarian Law, 3rd edition, Oxford University Press, 2013, pp. 359–411.Google Scholar
Krammer, Arnold, ‘American Treatment of German Generals during World War II’, The Journal of Military History, Vol. 54, No. 1, 1990, pp. 27–46.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Levie, Howard S., Prisoners of War in International Armed Conflict, International Law Studies, U.S. Naval War College, 1978.Google Scholar
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