Publisher's Synopsis
""A Manual of the Laws and Usages of War on Land"" is a book written by Arthur Graves Leech and published in 1906. The book is a comprehensive guide to the laws and customs of war on land, covering topics such as the rules of engagement, the treatment of prisoners of war, and the use of weapons and tactics. It is intended for use by military personnel, lawyers, and policymakers, and is based on international treaties and conventions, as well as the author's own experience as a military officer. The book provides a detailed analysis of the legal and ethical principles that govern warfare, and offers practical advice on how to apply them in practice. It is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the complex and often controversial issues surrounding war and its conduct.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.