Outlines of International Law: With An Account of Its Origin And Sources And ...
Outlines of International Law: With An Account of Its Origin And Sources And ...
George B George Breckenridge Davis
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Life taken by them is uselessly sacrificed, and with no corresponding advantage.' 14. Forces that may not he Used in War. — ^In carry- ing on military operations against a belligerent, a state may not use, as a part of its armed force, any persons or corps that are not, or cannot be, subjected to mili- tary discipline, or who cannot be restrained from com- mitting acts of cruelty in violation of the laws of war. This restriction prohibits the use of bodies of troops composed of individuals of s...avage or semi -civilized races, whose cruel instincts lead to the perpetration of all sorts of barbarities. A general who finds the force of his enemy composed of such elements is justified in ^ HaUeck, yol. iL, p. 7; also p. 8, note. WAB. 216 resorting to retaliatory methods to compel its discon- tinuance/ 15. Wars with, /Sswerj^^*.— Civilized states, in carrying on necessary wars with barbarous races, or against na- tions which are partly civilized, but who do not under- stand, and so fail to observe, the laws of war, have peculiar duties and responsibilities toward such oppo- nents.
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