| Awards and Prizes - 1916 - 86 pages
...under the provisions of articles 25 and 26 of Hague convention 4 of 1907, which reads as follows : The attack or bombardment, by whatever means, of towns,...dwellings, or buildings which are undefended is prohibited. (Article 25.) The officer in command of an attacking force must, before commencing a bombardment, except... | |
| Munroe Smith - Germany - 1917 - 296 pages
...their own country, even if they were in the belligerent's service before the commencement of the war. ART. 25. — The attack or bombardment, by whatever...bombardment, except in cases of assault, do all in his power towarn the authorities. ART. 27. — In sieges and bombardments all necessary steps must be taken to... | |
| 1917 - 516 pages
...enemy's property, unless such destruction or seizure be imperatively demanded by the necessities of war. The attack or bombardment, by whatever means, of towns,...or buildings which are undefended, is prohibited. In sieges and bombardments all necessary steps must be taken to spare, as far as possible, buildings... | |
| World War, 1914-1918 - 1917 - 704 pages
...private property and the persons of noncombatants. These conventions contained such pledges as that " The attack or bombardment, by whatever means, of towns,...dwellings, or buildings which are undefended, is prohibited "; " Pillage is formally forbidden "; " No general penalty, pecuniary or otherwise, shall be inflicted... | |
| University of Wisconsin - World War, 1914-1918 - 1918 - 274 pages
.... . (e) to employ arms, projectiles, or material calculated to cause unnecessary suffering. Article 25. The attack or bombardment by whatever means of...or buildings which are undefended, is prohibited. Article 27. In sieges and bombardments all necessary steps must be taken to spare as far as possible... | |
| Stéphane Lauzanne - World War, 1914-1918 - 1918 - 256 pages
...country, even if they were in the belligerent's service before the commencement of the war. ARTICLE 25. The attack or bombardment, by whatever means,...dwellings, or buildings which are undefended is prohibited. ARTICLE 27. In sieges and bombardments all necessary steps must be taken to spare, as far as possible,... | |
| Worth Marion Tippy - World War, 1914-1918 - 1918 - 152 pages
...CONVENTION IV The Pillage of a Town or place even when taken by assault is prohibited (Article No. 28). The attack or bombardment, by whatever means, of towns,...dwellings or buildings, which are undefended is prohibited (Article No. 25). Prisoners of War are in the power of the hostile government, but not of the individuals... | |
| University of Chicago - Democracy - 1918 - 162 pages
...from the air, is undefended. In the regulations on the laws and customs of war on land, Art. 25 says: "The attack or bombardment, by whatever means, of...or buildings, which are undefended is prohibited." (The Hague Conventions and Declarations of 1899 and 1907, edited by JB Scott. p. 117.) 1 "The predatory... | |
| United States. Committee on Public Information - World War, 1914-1918 - 1918 - 388 pages
...Revolution. Bombardment. This matter is dealt with in The Hague Regulations as follows : "AST. XXV. The attack or bombardment, by whatever means, of towns,...dwellings, or buildings which are undefended is prohibited. "AKT. XXVI. The officer in command of an attacking force must, before commencing a bombardment, except... | |
| Joseph Richardson Baker, Henry Graham Crocker - War (International law) - 1919 - 448 pages
...entical with section 174, Austro-Hungarian Manual, 1913. ATTACK OR BOMBARDMENT OF UNDEFENDED TOWNS, ETC, The attack or bombardment, by whatever means, of towns,...villages, dwellings, or buildings which are undefended is, prohibited.1 — Article 25, Hague Convention IV, 1907. Articles 25, 26, 27, and 28 are almost word... | |
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