On July 27th 1929, many of the world’s powers signed an agreement in Geneva that dictated the treatment of enemy soldiers captured during wartime. The Geneva Convention was seen as a revolution in ...
As far as his superiors were concerned, he had proved himself on the field; they were happy if he did not defect to the enemy. But in this century of total war, the prison camp has become an ...
At last, the U.S. people were learning the true nature of the enemy they fight in the Pacific ... that they would not be treated as prisoners of war, but as captives without any rights or privileges.
All 11 crewmen aboard the Heaven Can Wait bomber perished in March 1944. A pilot who died on board has been found 80 years ...
Despite the claimed victory, the group acknowledged the loss of three of its fighters, whom it described as martyrs in Balochistan’s struggle for independence ...