Documents on the Laws of WarAdam Roberts, Richard Guelff This concise reference work has been extensively revised and updated. It has been prepared with the assistance of the official Depositaries of the various international agreements and will be of use to statesmen and diplomats, lawyers, journalists and students of international relations. |
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Use in Time of War of Explosive Projectiles | 29 |
Gases | 35 |
and Customs of War on Land | 43 |
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