A History of Military Morals

A History of Military Morals
Author: Brian Smith
Publisher: BRILL
Total Pages: 497
Release: 2022-04-25
Genre: History
ISBN: 9004515488

This historiography demonstrates how theorists have rationalized killing the innocent in war. It shows how moral arguments about killing the innocent respond to material conditions, and it explains how we have arrived at the post-World War II convention.