The Rules Of War On Land: Working Memoranda (1907) Paperback - 2010

The Rules of War on Land: Working Memoranda (1907) is a book written by George Breckenridge Davis. The book is a comprehensive guide to the laws and regulations governing warfare on land. It covers a wide range of topics, including the treatment of prisoners of war, the use of weapons, and the protection of civilians and non-combatants. The book is based on the Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907, which established the rules of war on land. Davis, a lawyer and military historian, was a member of the American delegation to the Hague Conferences and played a key role in the development of the conventions. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the laws of war and the history of international law. It provides a detailed and authoritative account of the rules of war on land and their evolution over time. The book is well-written and accessible, making it an excellent resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of warfare and international law.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.