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Water Supplies and Works, Destruction of
by Morris

Water supplies do not enjoy absolute protection under international law.

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/water-supplies-and-works-destruction-of/
Wanton Destruction
by Morris

The laws of war state an attacker must attempt to distinguish between military targets and civilians and their property.

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/wanton-destruction/
Total War
by Morris

The extremely varied uses of the term have radically different legal implications within international humanitarian law.

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/total-war/
Shields
by Morris

Parties to conflict may not use civilians to shield military objectives or military operations from attack.

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/shields/
Limited War
by Morris

By Peter Rowe  A State may make it clear, by what its leaders say or ...

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/limited-war/
Indiscriminate Attack
by Morris

Both sides must distinguish between the civilian population and combatants and direct their operations only against military objectives.

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/indiscriminate-attacks/
Collateral Damage
by Morris

Constant care shall be taken to spare the civilian population, civilians, and civilian objects.

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/392/
Carpet or Area Bombing
by Morris

Air attacks on a city that treat it as a single military objective instead of clearly distinguishing military objectives and areas

http://www.crimesofwar.org/a-z-guide/carpet-or-area-bombing/