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	Encyclopedia Of War Crime & Genocide by Leslie Alan Horvitz & Christopher Catherwood
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Description: This A-to-Z encyclopedia examines the entire history of crimes against humanity, during both wartime and peacetime. With more than 450 entries, the encyclopedia covers a wide range of relevant topics: human rights, war criminals, trials of war crimes, examples of genocide, international organizations and international law concerning war crimes, and more. Also included is a primary resources section of documents vital to understanding this subject.

Amnesty International • apartheid • Armenian genocide • Babi Yar • Klaus Barbie • biological weapons • Bosnia and Herzegovina • Cambodia • collateral damage • conflict diamonds • Darfur • François "Papa Doc" Duvalier • El Salvador • ethnic cleansing • Freedom House • Geneva Conventions • ghost prisoners • gulags • Human Rights Convention • Saddam Hussein • International Committee • My Lai massacre of the Red Cross • North Korea • Pol Pot • Rwanda • Shining Path • slavery • Taliban • Desmond Tutu • Simon Wiesenthal

Contents: Introduction • Entries A-to-Z • List of Appendices • Primary Documents • Resources • Selected Bibliography • IndexISBN - 9788130914541

Pages : 582