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war crime — war criminal. Usually, war crimes. crimes committed against an enemy, prisoners of war, or subjects in wartime that violate international agreements or, as in the case of genocide, are offenses against humanity. [1940 45] * * * Any violation of… … Universalium
Prisoner of war — POW redirects here. For other uses, see POW (disambiguation). A prisoner of war (POW, PoW, PW, P/W, WP, PsW) or enemy prisoner of war (EPW) is a person, whether civilian or combatant, who is held in custody by an enemy power during or immediately … Wikipedia
war, law of — Introduction that part of international law dealing with the inception, conduct, and termination of warfare. Its aim is to limit the suffering caused to combatants and, more particularly, to those who may be described as the victims of war… … Universalium
prisoner of war — noun a person who surrenders to (or is taken by) the enemy in time of war (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑POW • Hypernyms: ↑prisoner, ↑captive * * * noun, pl prisoners of war [count] : a soldier who has been captured during a war by the enemy called also … Useful english dictionary
war — noun 1 WAR IN GENERAL (U) fighting between two or more countries or opposing groups within a country, involving large numbers of soldiers and weapons: Cambodia has been ravaged by war for the past 20 years. | war breaks out (=war begins): War… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Prisoner of War — Побег Обложка американского издания игры, версия для PlayStation 2. Разработчик … Википедия
Prisoner of the Mountains — Theatrical release poster Directed by Sergei Bodrov Produced by … Wikipedia
War crimes of the Wehrmacht — are those carried out by traditional German armed forces during World War II. While the principal perpetrators of the Holocaust amongst German armed forces were the Nazi German political armies (the SS Totenkopfverbände and particularly the… … Wikipedia
Prisoner of War Medal — Stifter: Kongresses Stiftungsjahr: 1985 Bandschnalle Trageweise: am Ban … Deutsch Wikipedia
Prisoner of War (videojuego) — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Prisoner of War es un videojuego diseñado por la compañía Wide Games y distribuído por Codemasters. Publicado oficialmente el 4 de octubre de 2002. Contenido 1 Juego 2 Interacción de los Personajes 3 … Wikipedia Español