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Even so, both the decisions to commit, and to refuse to court-martial, the perpetrators of World War I crimes was motivated by what American Civil War historian Thomas Lowry has termed "the European tradition … that to victors belong the spoils - the losers could expect pillage and plunder", [1] and that enemy civilians are "grist for the ...
World War I war crimes trials (1 C, 5 P) Pages in category "World War I crimes" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect ...
This article lists and summarizes the war crimes that have violated the laws and customs of war since the Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907.. Since many war crimes are not prosecuted (due to lack of political will, lack of effective procedures, or other practical and political reasons), [1] [better source needed] historians and lawyers will frequently make a serious case in order to prove ...
World War I crimes against children (2 C) Civilian casualties of World War I (4 C) M. World War I massacres (2 C, 19 P) S. Sexual violence in World War I (1 C, 6 P) V.
This is a list of convicted war criminals found guilty of war crimes under the rules of warfare as defined by the World War II Nuremberg Trials (as well as by earlier agreements established by the Hague Conferences of 1899 and 1907, the Kellogg-Briand Pact of 1928, and the Geneva Conventions of 1929 and 1949).
World War I crimes by Austria-Hungary (1 C, 8 P) B. World War I crimes by the Kingdom of Bulgaria (6 P) G. World War I crimes by Imperial Germany (3 C, 51 P) O.
First half of the 20th century (World War I through World War II) [ edit ] In 1915, during World War I , the concept of crimes against humanity was introduced into international relations for the first time when the Allied Powers sent a letter to the government of the Ottoman Empire , a member of the Central Powers , protesting massacres that ...
Pages in category "War crimes committed by country" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.