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Was concerned with the basis on which rest the rules of international law for the protection of the victims of armed conflicts.
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An international Treaty and a Declaration that negotiated international peace at The Hague, Netherlands.
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Was concerned with the protection of the victims of maritime warfare and replaced the Hague Convention.
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Resulted in Treaties containing only few major advancements from the 1899 Convention.
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The League of Nations was an organisation founded for international cooperation, founded in 1920.
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Was concerned with ‘Relative Treatment of Prisoners of War’ it replaced the Geneva Convention of 1929 that dealt with prisoners of war.
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It was founded with its main objectives being to maintain global peace and security
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The league failed for numerous causes, including:
-The Great Depression allowed Nations to try to get more land and power. Only caring for themselves and not world peace. -The more the League failed, the more Nations had no confidence and by the end everyone ignored it -
Was concerned with adding the ‘Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Times of War’. It was the first Geneva Convention to deal with civilians.
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Is an intergovernmental military alliance designed with the purpose to guarantee the freedom and security of its members through political and military means.