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1949 and 1999: Making the Geneva Conventions relevant after the Cold War

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 April 2010

David Forsythe
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International Review of the Red Cross , Volume 81 , Issue 834: 100 ans: Droit de La Haye (1899) 50 ans: Conventions de Genève de 1949/100 years: Law of The Hague (1899) 50 years: Geneva Conventions of 1949 , June 1999 , pp. 265 - 276
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Copyright © International Committee of the Red Cross 1999

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