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war crime — war criminal. Usually, war crimes. crimes committed against an enemy, prisoners of war, or subjects in wartime that violate international agreements or, as in the case of genocide, are offenses against humanity. [1940 45] * * * Any violation of… … Universalium
Conventional warfare — Warfare Military history Eras Prehistoric Ancient Medieval Gunpowder Industrial … Wikipedia
conventional — con|ven|tion|al [ kən venʃnəl ] adjective *** 1. ) usually before noun of the usual, traditional, or accepted type, instead of being new and different: You can cook the meat either in a microwave or in a conventional oven. He wanted a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
conventional */*/*/ — UK [kənˈvenʃ(ə)nəl] / US adjective 1) a) [usually before noun] of the usual, traditional, or accepted type, instead of being new and different You can cook the meat either in a microwave or in a conventional oven. He wanted a conventional… … English dictionary
war — I n. 1) to conduct, fight, wage war against, with 2) to make war 3) to declare war on; to go to war over 4) to escalate, step up a war 5) to lose; win a war 6) to ban, outlaw war 7) to end a war 8) an all out, full scale, total; global, world war … Combinatory dictionary
War-responsibility trials in Finland — The war responsibility trials in Finland ( fi. Sotasyyllisyysoikeudenkäynti) was a trial of the Finnish wartime leaders held responsible for definitely influencing Finland in getting into a war with the Soviet Union and United Kingdom in 1941 or… … Wikipedia
conventional wisdom — ► opinions or theories that have existed for a long time and that most people agree with: »The book challenges the conventional wisdom that companies are engaged in a war for talent. Main Entry: ↑conventional … Financial and business terms
conventional warfare — war via customary weapons alone … English contemporary dictionary
War — This article is about war in general. For other uses, see War (disambiguation) and The War (disambiguation). Warfare Military history Eras … Wikipedia
war, law of — Introduction that part of international law dealing with the inception, conduct, and termination of warfare. Its aim is to limit the suffering caused to combatants and, more particularly, to those who may be described as the victims of war… … Universalium
