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GWS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

 

Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field, 12 August 1949.

GWS Sea . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea, 12 August 1949.

GPW. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War, 12 August 1949.

GC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Geneva Convention Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, 12 August 1949.

GPW 1929 . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War, 27 July 1929.

GWS 1929 . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick of Armies in the Field, 27 July 1929.

H. III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Hague Convention No. III Relative to the Opening of Hostilities, 18 October 1907.

H. IV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Hague Convention No. IV Respecting the Laws and Customs of War on Land, 18 October 1907.

HR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Annex to Hague Convention No. IV, 18 October 1907, embodying the Regulations Respecting the Laws and Customs of War on Land.

H. V. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Hague Convention No. V Respecting the Rights and Duties of Neutral Powers and Persons in Case of War on Land, 18 October 1907.

H. IX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Hague Convention No. IX concerning Bombardment by Naval Forces in Time of War, 18 October 1907.

H. X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Hague Convention No. X for the Adaptation to Mari-time Warfare of the Principles of the Geneva Convention, 18 October 1907.

Roerich Pact . . . . . . . . . . .

Treaty on the Protection of Artistic and Scientific Institutions and Historic Monuments, 15 April 1935.

UCMJ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Uniform Code of Military Justice (64 Stat. 108; 50 U. S. C. 551-736).