In A Scrap of Paper , Isabel V. Hull compares wartime decision making in Germany, Great Britain, and France, weighing the impact of legal considerations in each. She demonstrates how differences in state structures and legal traditions shaped the way the three belligerents fought the war.
Hull focuses on seven cases: Belgian neutrality, the land war in the west, the occupation of enemy territory, the blockade, unrestricted submarine warfare, the introduction of new weaponr...
Tabela de Conteúdo
1. Prologue: What We Have Forgotten
2. Belgian Neutrality
3 The ‘Belgian Atrocities’ and the Laws of War on Land
4. Occupation and the Treatment of Enemy Civili...
Sobre o autor
Isabel V. Hull is John Stambaugh Professor of History at Cornell University. She is the author of Absolute Destruction and Sexuality, State and Civil Society in German...