The Laws of War: A Comprehensive Collection of Primary Documents on International Laws Governing Armed ConflictAuthor Contributor(s): Reisman, W. Michael Publisher: Vintage Date: 6 28 1994 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW From the Nuremberg trials to the grisly campaign of "ethnic cleansing" in today's Bosnia, the world recognizes that certain actions are morally and legally unacceptable even in the midst of war. This book features extensive excerpts from treaties and charters that define the proper treatment of civilians, detainees, and POWs during wartime.