The Laws of War
The Laws of War
Collection: The Laws of War: Justice, Rights, and Ethics in Military Contexts Volumes The Laws of War
This collection contains over 100,000 images, drawn from more than 500 files across ten reference series at The National Archives (UK): FO (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) 83, FO 371, FO 916; HO (Home Office) 45; LCO (Lord Chancellor’s Office) 2, LCO 53; WO (War Office) 32, WO 35, WO 71, WO 72.
The sources illuminate key trends and themes, such as broad debates on the legitimacy of declaring war, the development of policies designed to protect civilians in conflict zones, and attempts to impose conceptions of justice amid the chaos of war via courts martial.
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FO 916/1403: Welfare of Indians in the Far East
Pages:25
Date:1945-1945
Contributor:The National Archives (UK)
Identifier:73969-A99
Archive Reference(s):FO 916/1403
Date:1945-1945
Contributor:The National Archives (UK)
Identifier:73969-A99
Archive Reference(s):FO 916/1403
FO 916/1396: Liberation of Prisoners of War and Civilians From Camps in the Far East (Part Three)
Pages:142
Date:1945-1945
Contributor:The National Archives (UK)
Identifier:73969-A98
Archive Reference(s):FO 916/1396
Date:1945-1945
Contributor:The National Archives (UK)
Identifier:73969-A98
Archive Reference(s):FO 916/1396
FO 916/1395: Liberation of Prisoners of War and Civilians From Camps in the Far East (Part Two)
Pages:97
Date:1945-1945
Contributor:The National Archives (UK)
Identifier:73969-A97
Archive Reference(s):FO 916/1395
Date:1945-1945
Contributor:The National Archives (UK)
Identifier:73969-A97
Archive Reference(s):FO 916/1395
FO 916/1394: Liberation of Prisoners of War and Civilians From Camps in the Far East (Part One)
Pages:112
Date:1945-1945
Contributor:The National Archives (UK)
Identifier:73969-A96
Archive Reference(s):FO 916/1394
Date:1945-1945
Contributor:The National Archives (UK)
Identifier:73969-A96
Archive Reference(s):FO 916/1394
FO 916/132: Questions in Connection with Assistance in Enabling British Subjects to Leave France
Pages:373
Date:1941-1941
Contributor:The National Archives (UK)
Identifier:73969-A95
Archive Reference(s):FO 916/132
Date:1941-1941
Contributor:The National Archives (UK)
Identifier:73969-A95
Archive Reference(s):FO 916/132
FO 916/1315: Exchange of British and Japanese Civilians
Pages:24
Date:1945-1945
Contributor:The National Archives (UK)
Identifier:73969-A94
Archive Reference(s):FO 916/1315
Date:1945-1945
Contributor:The National Archives (UK)
Identifier:73969-A94
Archive Reference(s):FO 916/1315
FO 916/1256: Welfare of Australians in Italy
Pages:60
Date:1945-1945
Contributor:The National Archives (UK)
Identifier:73969-A93
Archive Reference(s):FO 916/1256
Date:1945-1945
Contributor:The National Archives (UK)
Identifier:73969-A93
Archive Reference(s):FO 916/1256
FO 916/1221: Exchange of Palestinians in Germany
Pages:134
Date:1945-1945
Contributor:The National Archives (UK)
Identifier:73969-A92
Archive Reference(s):FO 916/1221
Date:1945-1945
Contributor:The National Archives (UK)
Identifier:73969-A92
Archive Reference(s):FO 916/1221
