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Where Did the Idea of War Crimes Come From?

By Filings on Tue, 04/19/22
Society & Culture
War
Just War
War Crimes
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“The earliest idea that war should be governed and moderated, however, dates long before any formal formulation of Just War Theory. In Deuteronomy 20, Moses instructed the Israelites not to kill the women and children of their enemies.” - Breakpoint

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