Looking to the Past to Preserve the Future: Commemorating the 70th Anniversary of the Geneva Conventions
In the aftermath of World War II, States sought to strengthen the preservation of humanity in times of war.
In the aftermath of World War II, States sought to strengthen the preservation of humanity in times of war.
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