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  • Prisoners of war
    #REDIRECT [[Prisoner of war]]
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  • POW
    #REDIRECT [[Prisoner of war]]
    29 bytes (4 words) - 21:09, 28 November 2008
  • Third Geneva Convention/Definition
    ...he primary [[treaty]], as of 1949, governing the status and treatment of [[prisoner of war|prisoners of war]]
    172 bytes (23 words) - 16:31, 31 December 2010
  • Operation IVORY COAST/Definition
    The code name for a 1970 mission that attempted to rescue [[prisoner of war|prisoners of war]] at a camp in Son Tay, North Vietnam
    166 bytes (27 words) - 21:21, 22 September 2008
  • Extrajudicial detention/Definition
    ...without a recognized authority under international law, such capture of [[prisoner of war|prisoners of war]]
    237 bytes (34 words) - 09:43, 1 November 2008
  • Russian Liberation Army/Definition
    ...y lieutenant general [[Andrey Andreyevich Vlasov]] and made up of German [[prisoner of war|prisoners of war]]
    242 bytes (32 words) - 16:16, 6 March 2010
  • Military police/Related Articles
    {{r|Prisoner of war}}
    253 bytes (31 words) - 15:20, 4 November 2008
  • John McCain Jr./Definition
    ...Fleet during the [[Vietnam War]], while his son, [[John McCain]], was a [[prisoner of war]]
    347 bytes (47 words) - 17:28, 17 March 2024
  • Extrajudicial detention, U.S., George W. Bush Administration/Definition
    ...to detention in intelligence and military facilities, the latter when no [[prisoner of war]] status was granted
    179 bytes (24 words) - 14:55, 29 March 2009
  • Extraordinary rendition, Israel/Definition
    ...s of [[international extradition]] or warfare establishing the status of [[prisoner of war]]
    226 bytes (31 words) - 04:01, 27 June 2009
  • Lawful combatant/Definition
    ...meets the qualifications of the [[Geneva Conventions]] to be entitled to [[prisoner of war]] status
    148 bytes (21 words) - 10:09, 29 March 2009
  • Cabanatuan
    ...e on [[Luzon|Luzon Island]] in the [[Philippines]], which was a Japanese [[prisoner of war]] camp in the [[Second World War]]. When Allied intelligence learned that t
    315 bytes (47 words) - 22:56, 10 February 2010
  • Occupying Power/Related Articles
    {{r|Prisoner of war}}
    102 bytes (13 words) - 11:09, 8 July 2009
  • Nazi concentration camps/Definition
    ...as part of [[Holocaust]], they killed millions of Jews, but also Soviet [[prisoner of war|prisoners of war]] and others seen as undersirable by the Nazis; they compl
    492 bytes (72 words) - 12:02, 18 May 2023
  • Rhonda Cornum/Definition
    ...ral for Force Protection and commanding medical units in combat support; [[prisoner of war]] captured on [[combat search and rescue]] mission in the [[Gulf War]]
    376 bytes (52 words) - 07:18, 27 April 2011
  • Karl Fritzsch/Definition
    ...n until the end of 1941; conducted the initial mass executions of Soviet [[prisoner of war|prisoners of war]] and the first executions using [[Zyklon B]], which he fi
    484 bytes (66 words) - 12:02, 8 November 2010
  • Geneva Conventions Additional Protocol I/Definition
    An extension, primarily to the [[Fourth Geneva Convention]], which extends [[prisoner of war]] protection to fighters, in international conflict, who do not wear distin
    291 bytes (39 words) - 11:39, 26 April 2009
  • Harold Johnson/Related Articles
    {{r|Prisoner of war}}
    219 bytes (33 words) - 00:22, 24 November 2008
  • Military sociology/Related Articles
    {{r|Prisoner of war}}
    383 bytes (53 words) - 15:40, 29 June 2009
  • Airey Neave
    ...olitician. After combat service in [[World War II]], and being the first [[prisoner of war]] to escape from Colditz, he was a member of prosecution staff at [[Nurembe
    758 bytes (115 words) - 13:03, 19 January 2011
  • Fourth Geneva Convention/Bibliography
    * [[Third Geneva Convention]] of 1949 on the treatment of [[prisoner of war|prisoners of war]]
    812 bytes (111 words) - 02:58, 7 December 2008
  • Pete Peterson/Definition
    ...lorida]]), 1991-1997; [[Colonel]], retired, [[United States Air Force]], [[prisoner of war]] in Vietnam 1965-1971
    321 bytes (44 words) - 10:57, 19 March 2024
  • Son Tay raid/Definition
    ...tion with a variety of code names, all meaning a November 1970 raid on a [[prisoner of war]] camp at Son Tay in [[North Vietnam]]; the operation was well-executed but
    256 bytes (44 words) - 00:01, 28 February 2009
  • Paris Peace Talks/Related Articles
    {{r|Prisoner of war}}
    427 bytes (65 words) - 05:20, 31 March 2024
  • Ex parte Milligan/Definition
    ...tates]] that determined that a U.S. citizen, not part of the military or a prisoner of war, not in an area of hostilities, and where the civil courts were operating,
    298 bytes (51 words) - 13:01, 7 March 2009
  • Enemy combatant/Definition
    ...ge W. Bush Administration]] for individuals it considered ineligible for [[prisoner of war]] status rather than "unlawful combatant", the term of the [[Third Geneva C
    323 bytes (42 words) - 02:14, 17 March 2009
  • Third Geneva Convention/Related Articles
    {{r|Prisoner of war}}
    217 bytes (26 words) - 22:17, 26 February 2009
  • International humanitarian law
    ...bello]]), the conduct of occupation forces, the conduct and treatment of [[prisoner of war|prisoners of war]] and persons in occupied countries (i.e., [[jus post bell
    797 bytes (114 words) - 18:07, 18 February 2010
  • Extrajudicial detention, U.S./Related Articles
    {{r|Prisoner of war}}
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  • Lawful combatant
    ...idual, adjudicated by a "competent tribunal" if necessary, qualifies for [[prisoner of war]] status. The critical criteria for lawful combatant status are, according ...pulate "shooting on sight" or any specific handling other than denial of [[prisoner of war]] status. <ref name=Hague1899>{{citation
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  • Nazi concentration camps
    ...jor part of [[Holocaust]], they killed millions of Jews, but also Soviet [[prisoner of war|prisoners of war]] and others seen as undersirable by the Nazis; they compl
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  • Henry Wirz
    ...neral to General John H. Winder, Provost Marshall in charge of Confederate prisoner of war camps. He later took command of the largest of them, [[Andersonville Prison
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  • U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam
    ...Congress, but had unquestionable expertise, having spent 6.5 years as a [[prisoner of war]] of Hanoi but focused on reconciliation. He has a Vietnamese-born wife, wh | Former [[prisoner of war]]
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  • Death in Captivity
    ...t is also a gripping novel of mounting suspense that takes place in a 1943 prisoner of war camp for British officers in northern Italy—it was the first of Gilbert's ...]] so typical of the [[Golden age of detective fiction]]. Instead, a Greek prisoner of war interned in a camp for British officers is found dead in a secret undergrou
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  • Prisoner of war
    '''Prisoner of war (POW)''' is a status generally accepted as being defined by the Third Genev
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  • Commissar Order
    ...niformed political officers in organized military units were entitled to [[prisoner of war]] status as [[lawful combatant]]s.
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  • High Command Case (NMT)
    ...ostages Case (NMT)]], this case dealt with crimes on civilians, and also [[prisoner of war|prisoners of war]]. The charges include denial of [[prisoner of war]] (POW) status to lawful combatants,and mistreatment of detained POWs. The
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  • Third Geneva Convention
    ...s of War''', is the principal treaty governing the status and treatment of prisoner of war|prisoners of war (POW). <ref name=UNHCHR-Geneva3>{{citation ==Definition of a Prisoner of War==
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  • Enemy combatant
    ...rs of [[al-Qaeda]], [[Taliban]], and others it considered ineligible for [[prisoner of war]] status. The more common language is "unlawful combatant", a lawful combat
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  • Geneva Conventions Additional Protocol I
    ...in 1977, '''Additional Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions''' extended [[prisoner of war]] protection to fighters that do not wear insignia and hide in a civilian p
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  • John D. Altenburg
    ...tribunal" convened if there is any doubt as to whether they are or aren't Prisoner of War|POWs Altenburg said:<ref name=DailyPress2005-11-10/>
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  • Veterans of Foreign Wars/Related Articles
    {{r|Prisoner of war}}
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  • U.S. Department of Defense/Catalogs/Military leaders
    *[[ John McCain|John McCain III]], prisoner of war and 2008 presidential candidate
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  • War on terror/Related Articles
    {{r|Prisoner of war}}
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  • Naval Station Guantanamo Bay
    ...h Administration]] ruled that the people held there were not entitled to [[prisoner of war]] status under the [[Third Geneva Convention]]. Subsequent concerns about t
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  • Johnson v. Eisentrager
    ...n U.S. soil ||Captured in U.S. possession under military law; recognized [[prisoner of war]]
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  • Hamdi v. Rumsfeld
    The term enemy combatant is a variant on the criteria for being eligible for prisoner of war (POW) status under the Third Geneva Convention. The more common language is
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  • Charles Loring
    ...Squadron, completing 55 combat missions before he was shot down and made a prisoner of war.
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  • Ludwig Wittgenstein
    ...years of the war, he continued to write philosophy, using his period as a prisoner of war to complete the manuscript which became the ''Tractatus Logico-Philosophicu
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  • Commando Order
    To hold them in military custody - for example in [[prisoner of war]] camps, etc., - even if only as a temporary measure, is strictly forbidden
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