
Prisoners of War and the Geneva Conventions
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The Evolution of Prisoner of War Protections
This chapter explores the historical changes in the treatment of prisoners of war, tracing practices from early parole to the formation of key organizations like the International Committee of the Red Cross. It focuses on milestones such as the Geneva Convention and the humanitarian responses to wartime brutalities, culminating in the establishment of modern protections and standards for POWs and civilians.
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