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German and US militaries seem to be in agreement on it. In its judgement, the tribunal noted that the case did not require that the tribunal make findings other than those of guilty or not guilty and so no safe conclusion could be drawn from the acquittal of all accused. The tribunal also emphasized the difference between using enemy uniforms in espionage versus combat.
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in 1942. Confusion regarding a possible surrender of
Japanese troops came about due to a sighting of what the Americans believed to be a "white flag" along with faulty intelligence from a captured, drunken Japanese officer. This resulted in more than 20 US combat deaths from the Japanese soldiers the
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1. It is prohibited to kill, injure or capture an adversary by resort to perfidy. Acts inviting the confidence of an adversary to lead him to believe that he is entitled to, or is obliged to accord, protection under the rules of international law applicable in armed conflict, with intent to betray
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In addition to the prohibitions provided by special
Conventions, it is especially forbidden ... (b) To kill or wound treacherously individuals belonging to the hostile nation or army; ... (f) To make improper use of a flag of truce, of the national flag, or of the military insignia and
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are acts that are intended to mislead an adversary or to induce him to act recklessly but which infringe no rule of international law applicable in armed conflict and which are not perfidious because they do not invite the confidence of an adversary with respect to protection under that law. The
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of a crime by ordering his men into action in US uniforms. He had passed on to his men the warning of German legal experts that if they fought in US uniforms, they would be breaking the laws of war. During the trial, a number of arguments were advanced to substantiate this position and that the
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their dead and wounded and to fake surrenders or injuries to lure Allied troops into a trap then surprise-attack them. One example of supposed perfidy was the "
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The Anguish Of Surrender: Japanese POWs of World War II
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Israeli forces have been accused of perfidy during the
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2138:following are examples of such ruses: the use of
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2517:Source: Law Reports of Trials of War Criminals.
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979:List of military strategies and concepts
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2083:Article 37. – Prohibition of perfidy
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2039:in which one side promises to act in
2686:Saint Petersburg Declaration of 1868
2519:United Nations War Crimes Commission
2486:University of British Columbia Press
2050:Perfidy constitutes a breach of the
2313:. He was found not guilty by a US
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2691:Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907
2561:. 20 November 2022. Archived from
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2437:Maxwell, Nick (October 28, 2020).
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2110:(c) The feigning of civilian,
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3359:Law of war legal terminology
2753:International Criminal Court
2535:Koessler, Maxmillan (1959).
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3153:Russian invasion of Ukraine
2576:Schwarz, Jon (2024-01-31).
2480:Galen Roger Perras (2003).
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2327:Makiivka surrender incident
2323:Russian invasion of Ukraine
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951:Operational manoeuvre group
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2133:are not prohibited. Such
1536:Loss-of-strength gradient
393:Combat information center
2424:www.irishnewsarchive.com
2371:Inherent bad faith model
2240:claimed in his memoirs,
1854:Military science fiction
1339:Technology and equipment
760:List of military tactics
21:Perfidy (disambiguation)
3280:Crimes against humanity
3118:Libyan civil war (2011)
2978:Wartime sexual violence
2926:Human trophy collecting
2911:Enforced disappearances
2288:attempting to surrender
2211:, Article 23 includes:
1922:Wartime sexual violence
1678:Full-spectrum dominance
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2916:Extrajudicial killings
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3251:List of global issues
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2906:Desecration of graves
2886:Collective punishment
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3306:‡ Does not apply to
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3267:international crimes
3165:Sri Lankan Civil War
2973:Use of human shields
2871:humanitarian workers
2565:on 26 November 2022.
2347:and a fellow at the
2345:University of Exeter
2275:Guadalcanal Campaign
2224:(1921), part of the
1952:Military occupations
1787:Military engineering
1689:Unrestricted Warfare
1546:Force multiplication
444:Military manoeuvrers
19:For other uses, see
3143:Russo-Ukrainian War
2780:Civilian casualties
2541:Missouri Law Review
2121:or uniforms of the
1638:Penal military unit
1623:Rules of engagement
1299:Command and control
924:Operations research
388:Director (military)
378:Fire-control system
148:Command and control
29:Part of a series on
3354:War crimes by type
3349:Military deception
3246:War crime apologia
3160:Second Chechen War
2863:War crimes by type
2823:Military necessity
2818:Medical neutrality
2736:Protocol II (1977)
2701:Geneva Conventions
2652:List of war crimes
2559:The New York Times
2338:Human Rights Watch
2280:perfidious actions
2234:Auxiliary Division
2070:Geneva Conventions
2027:In the context of
1747:Counter-insurgency
1668:Command of the sea
1613:Jewish laws on war
1588:Geneva Conventions
1124:Divide and conquer
919:Military operation
884:Tactical objective
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2164:cultural property
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1673:Deterrence theory
1618:Right of conquest
1541:Lanchester's laws
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1902:Women in war
1797:Peacekeeping
1742:Arms control
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1376:Mobilization
1371:Conscription
1329:Intelligence
1282:Organization
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737:Radiological
673:Conventional
527:Subterranean
434:Development:
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219:Specialties:
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143:Organization
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3185:World War I
3175:Tigray war‎
2869:Attacks on
2796:Distinction
2681:Lieber Code
2284:Pacific War
2249:During the
2114:status; and
2052:laws of war
1912:War studies
1735:Non-warfare
1663:Appeasement
1628:Martial law
1467:War economy
1406:Transgender
1359:Recruitment
1119:Containment
1004:Culminating
912:Operational
832:Envelopment
775:Air assault
656:Air cavalry
616:Air defence
596:Information
497:Cold-region
462:Battlespace
411:Historical:
257:Land units:
183:Space force
178:Coast guard
111:Late modern
72:Prehistoric
3338:Categories
3223:Kosovo War
3136:Second war
3108:Korean War
2987:War crimes
2963:Starvation
2953:No quarter
2641:War crimes
2587:2024-08-13
2456:(excerpts)
2388:References
2366:False flag
2321:Since the
2267:booby-trap
2140:camouflage
2060:combatants
2041:good faith
1972:War crimes
1962:Operations
1869:Foot drill
1839:Battle cry
1752:deterrence
1411:Harassment
1386:Specialism
1209:Technology
1204:Succession
1149:Liberation
1084:Asymmetric
1019:Empty fort
930:Blitzkrieg
899:Withdrawal
862:Investment
641:Camouflage
636:Biological
574:Underwater
549:Amphibious
468:Aerospace
335:Air units:
312:Submarines
121:fourth-gen
116:industrial
104:napoleonic
3205:Wehrmacht
3131:First war
3094:by Israel
3084:2008–2009
3021:Palestine
2941:Massacres
2771:Civilians
2505:Routledge
2458:Seattle:
2361:Bad faith
2263:red cross
2238:Tom Barry
2189:espionage
2102:surrender
2064:civilians
2056:war crime
2037:deception
1859:War novel
1762:Grey-zone
1722:War games
1683:Overmatch
1633:War crime
1583:Desertion
1573:Ceasefire
1568:Armistice
1455:Logistics
1433:Mercenary
1421:Volunteer
1352:Personnel
1324:Engineers
1269:Sociology
1224:World war
1219:Total war
1199:Strategic
1189:Religious
1174:Political
1169:Perpetual
1144:Irregular
1059:Offensive
1034:Defensive
1029:Deception
989:Attrition
842:Guerrilla
837:Formation
780:Airbridge
712:Loitering
626:Artillery
279:Artillery
229:Engineers
197:Irregular
168:Air force
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2355:See also
2100:or of a
2094:feigning
2092:(a) The
1874:War song
1849:War film
1482:Materiel
1401:Children
1381:Training
1319:Medicine
1304:Doctrine
1259:Training
1194:Resource
1179:Princely
1129:Economic
1114:Conquest
1109:Colonial
1104:Cold war
1089:Blockade
974:Strategy
946:Maneuver
707:Infantry
663:Chemical
517:Mountain
477:Airborne
340:Fighters
307:Warships
262:Infantry
188:Reserves
136:Military
3001:Germany
2996:Croatia
2968:Torture
2958:Perfidy
2936:Looting
2673:Sources
2462:, 2003
2297:At the
2196:History
2119:emblems
2033:perfidy
1987:Writers
1982:Weapons
1947:Battles
1896:Related
1884:Wargame
1879:Uniform
1827:Culture
1608:Perfidy
1603:Justice
1524:Science
1509:Outpost
1462:History
1442:Warrior
1438:Soldier
1426:foreign
1364:counter
1264:Service
1214:Theater
1154:Limited
1134:Endemic
1049:Nuclear
822:Foxhole
797:Cavalry
785:Airdrop
770:Airlift
755:Tactics
727:Nuclear
717:Missile
646:Cavalry
631:Barrage
609:Weapons
569:Surface
350:Command
345:Bombers
302:Frogman
272:Cavalry
244:Medical
211:Militia
193:Regular
173:Marines
87:castles
77:Ancient
65:History
44:outline
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3195:Allied
3050:Turkey
3045:Serbia
3033:Russia
3006:Israel
2808:Intent
2764:Topics
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2144:decoys
1967:Sieges
1651:Theory
1391:Morale
1249:Policy
1244:Branch
1024:Mosaic
1014:Fabian
961:Covert
894:Trench
879:Screen
802:Charge
792:Battle
765:Aerial
683:Denial
651:Horses
579:Seabed
532:Tunnel
512:Jungle
502:Desert
472:Aerial
3026:Hamas
3016:Japan
3011:Italy
2135:ruses
1940:Lists
1396:Women
1334:Ranks
1254:Staff
1184:Proxy
1099:Class
1054:Naval
1039:Depth
874:Swarm
867:Siege
847:Naval
827:Drone
722:Music
697:Robot
693:Drone
678:Cyber
621:Armor
591:Cyber
564:Green
559:Brown
522:Urban
482:Space
403:Radar
398:Sonar
267:Armor
224:Staff
202:Ranks
3200:Axis
2773:and
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2464:ISBN
2292:POWs
2220:The
2062:and
1977:Wars
1494:Base
1044:Goal
956:Raid
554:Blue
492:Land
163:Navy
158:Army
2129:2.
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1561:Law
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