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Layton, Julia. "How the Rules of War Work." 16 April 2003. HowStuffWorks.com. <http://people.howstuffworks.com/rules-of-war.htm> 13 May 2008.
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Introduction to How the Rules of War Work
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Civilians and Occupation
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Cultural Property
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