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    The Lieber Code (General Orders No. 100, April 24, 1863) was the military law that governed the wartime conduct of the Union Army by defining and describing...
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    international law that applied to warfare between sovereign states, such as the Lieber Code (1863) of the Union Army in the American Civil War and the Hague Conventions...
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  • Maria Lieber (1838–1902), German politician Francis Lieber (1800–1872), jurist, author of the Lieber Code Jeffrey Lieber, screenwriter Jon Lieber (born...
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    Francis Lieber (18 March 1798 – 2 October 1872) was a German-American jurist and political philosopher. He is best known for the Lieber Code, the first...
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    successfully mitigated the effects of the previous year's Lieber Code. Groce summarized the latter code, signed into law by Lincoln on the eve of the Battle...
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    War, both the Dix–Hill Cartel and the Lieber Code set out rules regarding prisoner of war parole. Francis Lieber's thoughts on parole later reappeared in...
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  • regulates the conduct of war, torture was first outlawed by the 1863 Lieber Code. Torture was prosecuted during the Nuremberg trials as a crime against...
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    and Red Crescent Societies International humanitarian law Laws of war Lieber Code General Order 100 Nuremberg Principles Reprisals Rule of Law in Armed...
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    that addressed the conduct of warfare and were largely based on the Lieber Code, which was signed and issued by US President Abraham Lincoln to the Union...
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  • war Lieber Code, Union army during the Civil War Geneva Conventions Code of Service Discipline, a Canadian equivalent to the UCMJ "10 U.S. Code Chapter...
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    of rules for the army was founded by Abraham Lincoln who signed the Lieber Code in 1863. During the Korean War in the early 1950s, Chinese and North...
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    Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907, which are partly based upon the Lieber Code (General Orders No. 100, 24 April 1863), military law that legally allowed...
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    including protection of civilians and treatment of prisoners of war. The Lieber Code, promulgated by the Union during the American Civil War, was critical...
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  • territory with the Lieber Code, which contained one of the first explicit prohibitions on rape. Paragraphs 44 and 47 of the Lieber Code contained provisions...
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    law and international treaties prohibit pillage in armed conflict. The Lieber Code, the Brussels Declaration (1874), and the Oxford Manual have recognized...
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    Stan Lee (born Stanley Martin Lieber /ˈliːbər/; December 28, 1922 – November 12, 2018) was an American comic book writer, editor, publisher and producer...
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    foundation of the International Committee of the Red Cross, the 1864 Lieber Code and the first of the Geneva Conventions in 1864 laid the foundations...
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  • Francis Lieber, drew up a code of conduct in 1863, which came to be known as the Lieber Code, for the Union Army during the American Civil War. The Lieber Code...
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    al-Assad's father". British Broadcasting Corporation. "Chapter 92: Cemeteries". Code Library. American Legal Publishing. Archived from the original on 9 December...
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    War" – via Wikisource. Miller 1982, p. 88. "General Orders No. 100: The Lieber Code". U.S. Government Printing Office. 1898 [1863] – via Yale Law School...
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    technology increased destruction and altered the methods of war. The Lieber Code (1863) was the first codification of the international customary laws...
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