A comprehensive monograph on the defence of superior orders after the Second World War, which remains pre-eminent in the field, the republication of this highly-sophisticated work once again makes this book available to scholars and students in the field.
"This classic work was the first comprehensive monograph on the defence of superior orders after the second world war and it remains pre-eminent in the field. The re-publication once again makes this book available to scholars and students in the field. First published in 1965, …
"Yoram Dinstein's influential textbook is an indispensable guide to the legal issues of war and peace, armed attack, self-defence and enforcement measures taken under the aegis of the Security Council. This fifth edition incorporates recent treaties such as the Kampala amendment…
