Swiss Internment Of Prisoners Of War: An Experiment In International Humane Legislation And Administration (1917)

By Edouard Favre and Karl Hauser

Book Overview

Swiss Internment Of Prisoners Of War: An Experiment In International Humane Legislation And Administration (1917) is a historical book written by Edouard Favre. The book provides a detailed account of the Swiss government's approach to the internment of prisoners of war during World War I. The author examines the legal framework that governed the internment of prisoners of war in Switzerland and highlights the country's efforts to ensure that the interned soldiers were treated humanely. The book also explores the challenges faced by the Swiss government in administering the internment camps and the measures taken to address them. The author provides insights into the daily lives of the interned soldiers, including their living conditions, access to medical care, and the activities they engaged in to pass the time. Overall, Swiss Internment Of Prisoners Of War: An Experiment In International Humane Legislation And Administration (1917) offers a unique perspective on the treatment of prisoners of war during World War I and sheds light on the efforts made by the Swiss government to uphold international humanitarian law. The book is a valuable resource for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of international law and human rights.Introduction Also Authored By Samuel McCune Lindsay.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116692842X
• ISBN13: 9781166928421
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 70 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"