Atrocities, Massacres, and War Crimes: An Encyclopedia [2 volumes]: An Encyclopedia
- ISBN-10
- 1598849263
- ISBN-13
- 9781598849264
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 844
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-06-25
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Author
- Alexander Mikaberidze
Description
Both concise and wide-ranging, this encyclopedia covers massacres, atrocities, war crimes, and genocides, including acts of inhumanity on all continents; and serves as a reminder that lest we forget, history will repeat itself. • Provides coverage of atrocities, massacres, and war crimes that is wide-ranging in scope and historical perspective, covering everything from genocides to isolated actions that constituted grave breaches of the laws of war • Comprises contributions from over 200 scholars, including international law experts currently prosecuting war crimes • Contains a lengthy chronology of major atrocities throughout history • Written in accessible and clear language appropriate for college freshmen and general readers
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