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Great Britain, War Office. The Law of War on Land: being Part III of the Manual of Military Law.* By Sir Hersch Lauterpacht. London: H.M. Stationery Office, 1958. pp. xxvi, 374. Index. 16 s.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 March 2017

R. R. Baxter
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American Journal of International Law , Volume 54 , Issue 3 , July 1960 , pp. 699 - 700
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 1960

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* Amendments No. 1 (1958) add to the Manual the text of the Geneva Conventions Act, 1957, with notes, and of the Eoyal Warrant governing the maintenance of discipline among prisoners of war, 1958, and supply the necessary cross-references to these instruments.

1 Land Warfare; An Exposition of the Laws and Usages of War on Land, for the Guidance of Officers of His Majesty's Army (1912).

2 See Manual of Military Law 234-314 (6th ed., 1914); and Manual of Military Law, Ch. XIV (7th ed., 1929), as revised by Amendments (No. 12) (1936).

3 Department of the Army Field Manual 27-10 (1956).

4 See Baxter, , “The Cambridge Conference on the Revision of the Law of War,” 47 A.J.I.L. 702 (1953).Google Scholar

5 Par. 627.

6 Par. 509.