Law of War Handbook 2005
CHAPTER 5
Geneva Convention 111: Prisoners of War
REFERENCES
- Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War of August 12, 1949 (GPW),
reprinted in Dep't of the Army Pamphlet 27-1, Treaties Governing Land Warfare (1956)
[hereinafter DA Pam 27-11,
- Hague Convention Number IV Respecting the Laws and Customs of War on Land, October 18,
1907, reprinted in DA Pam 27-1.
- Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of August 12, 1949 and Relating to the
Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflict, reprinted in Dep't of the Army Pamphlet
27-1-1, Protocols to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949 (1979).
- Dep't of Defense Directive 5100.77, DoD Law of War Program (9 December 1998).
- Dep't of Defense Directive 23 10.1, DoD Program for Enemy Prisoners of War and Other
Detainees (18 August 1994).
- Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Instruction 5810.01B (25 Mar 2002).
- Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Instruction 3290.01A, Program For Enemy Prisoners of War,
Retained Personnel, Civilian Internees, and Other Detained Personnel (15 Oct 2000).
- I11 International Committee of the Red Cross, Commentary to the Geneva Convention Relative to
the Treatment of Prisoners of War (Pictet ed. 1960)[hereinafter Pictet].
- Dep't of the Army Field Manual 27-10, The Law of Land Warfare (1956) wl C1
(1 976)[hereinafter FM 27-1 01.
- Dep't of the Army Field Manual 19-40, Enemy Prisoners of War, Civilian Internees, and
Detained Persons (1 976)[hereinafter FM 19-40].
- Dep't of Army Reg. 190-8, OPNAVINST 3461.6, AFI 31-304, MCO 3461.1, ENEMY
PRISONERS OF WAR, RETAINED PERSONNEL, CIVILIAN INTERNEES AND OTHER
DETAINEES, (1 Oct 1997), [hereinafter AR 190-81.
- Dep't of the Army Pamphlet 27-161-2, International Law, Volume I1 (1962).
- JA 422, Operational Law Handbook, (2004).
- Howard S. Levie, 59 International Law Studies, Prisoners of War in International Armed Conflict
(1 977)[hereinafter Levie].
- Howard S. Levie, 60 International Law Studies, Documents on Prisoners of War
(1979)[hereinafter Levie, Documents on Prisoners of War].
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