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Works Cited
Primary Sources:
Bonhomme, Brian, and Cathleen Boivin. "Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of
Prisoners of War." Milestone Documents in World History: Exploring the Primary
Sources That Shaped the World. Vol. 4. Dallas, TX: Schlager Group, 2010. 1507-515.
Print.Thisbook of "Milestone Documents" was useful because it provided plenty useful
information on the Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War. It
contained many primary articles and famous quotes from the articles. Which I was able to
use to back my thesis up and provide primary evidence, for my website.
Chlopak, Erinrin. "Dealing with the Detainees at Guantanamo Bay: Humanitarian and Human
Rights Obligations under the Geneva Conventions." Human Rights Brief - Washington
College of Law. N.p., 2002. Web. 1 Jan. 2014.
"Convention (III) Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War. Geneva, 12 August 1949."
icrc.org. International Committee of the Red Cross, n.d. Web. 16 Oct. 2013.
This article by ICRC is helpful because it contains the actual documents and the article
that pertains to the prisoners of war. This article has information that will help me
answer many questions dealing with my topic like, what and who, was The Geneva
Conventions designed for?

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"Convention (IV) Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War. Geneva, 12
August 1949."Icrc.org. International Committee of the Red Cross, n.d. Web. 16 Oct.
2013.
This article is about Article four in the Geneva Convention. Which allows civilians to
have protection during the (a) war. This article is useful because it also goes back
toArticle 3, talking about the Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners
of War of August 12, 1949.
File: CERN Members.svg. Digital image. Wikimedia Commons, 12 Dec. 2013. Web. 3 Jan.
2014.
This image contains a map to where the Geneva Convention was spread and was
accepted. As the image shows, it was mainly in the west portion of Europe.
File: The Red Cross of the Geneva Convention by Clara Barton 1878.jpg. Digital
image. Wikimedia Commons. N.p., 5 Aug. 2005. Web. 1 Jan. 2014.
"Geneva Conventions." Emerson Kent. N.p., n.d. Web. 02 Jan. 2014.
This site contained information on all four Geneva Conventions, Two additional
protocols to the 1949 agreements, and most important the Rules to the Geneva
Convention. Which was very help full and informative.
"Geneva Conventions." LII. Legal Information Institute, n.d. Web. 23 Aug. 2013.

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This article discusses about The Geneva Conventions treaties. The information I got
from this article is the number of conventions and protocols, also providing what each
agreements and treaties were meant to do.
Geneva. N.d. Photograph. Lone Sentry. Web. 2 Dec. 2013.
The image shows the Geneva Conventions map and the main location where the
prisoners of war were held. Their spokesman represented them in dealing with the
prisoner of war, and with the Protecting Power of the prisoner of war.
Geneva Convention. N.d. Photograph. Lone Sentry. Web. 2 Dec. 2013.
The Geneva Convention to the Treatment of Prisoners of War, the workers were
intended to read the Geneva Convention, to be aware of whats going on with the
prisoners.
"Geneva Conventions Materials." Loc.gov. Military Legal Resources, 21 Sept. 2010.
Web. 18
Oct. 2013.
This site provided a timeline which talks about the International Committee of the Red
Cross Publications. This site also provides information on the U.S. Government
Documents which contains a PDF files dealing with The Geneva Conventions. This
would be real useful for the project.

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"Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War." Human and Civil
Rights:
Essential Primary Sources. Ed. Adrienne Lerner, Brenda Lerner, and K. Lee Lerner.
Detroit: Gale, 2006. 47-50. Global Issues In Context. Web. 18 Oct. 2013.
This article is essentially a book review over Human and Civil Rights: Essential Primary
Sources, written by the United Nation. This book is about how the Geneva Convention
was created and reasons why and how prisoners were getting tortured. This book review
article will give me facts that are not found in other resources and will help me answer
questions like, how did the Geneva Conventions get started?
"German Treatment of World War II Prisoners of War: Attrocities." World War II. N.p., 11 May
2012. Web. 01 Jan. 2014.
The article in this site contains information on the prisoners of war during the World War
II. The kinds of treatments each prisoners received followed by the kinds of camps they
were sent to.
Ignatieff, Michael. "Human Rights as Politics and Idolatry Quotes." Human Rights as Politics
and Idolatry. Goodreads, n.d. Web. 01 Jan. 2014.
This quote talks about the rights of the people and the individuals who are equal to one
another. Which fits great with the Red Cross, because they need the volunteers to help
out other wounded soldiers.

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In The Name Of Mercy Give. N.d. In The Name Of Mercy Give. Fineartamerica. Web. 1 Jan.
2014.
This image shows how the Red Cross has helped wounded or sick people, and the lady
seems as if she is crying out for help as well. While holding someone ill in her arms.
Lambert, Lopold. "# PALESTINE /// ARTICLE 49 OF THE FOURTH GENEVA
CONVENTION." The Funambulist. N.p., 23 Dec. 2010. Web. 06 Jan. 2014.
This site talks about the forty-ninth article of the fourth Geneva Convention. Also the site
contains a very unique picture of the Geneva, and may contain some prisoners.
"Swisslatin Informacin Servicios Y Noticias De Suiza En Espaol Convenio De Ginebra."
N.p., 12 Aug. 2009. Web. 06 Jan. 2014.This site contained an image that showed truck
of the Red Cross providing assistance to victims in need.
"The Geneva Conventions of 1949 and Their Additional Protocols." Icrc.org. Geneva
Conventions, n.d. Web. 21 Aug. 2013.
This article is basically an overview of The Geneva Conventions of 1949,
The Geneva Conventions and their Additional Protocols are at the core of international
humanitarian law, the body of international law that regulates the conduct of armed
conflict and seeks to limit its effects. The article allows us to see that The Geneva
Convention is still important to many people. There are exactly four Geneva Conventions
that protect different types of problems and people.

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Secondary Sources:
Geneva Convention." A Peace Pledge Union Project. PEACE PLEDGE UNION, n.d. Web. 02
Jan. 2014.
This site provides plenty of information on the Geneva Convention, from the Articles to
the Protocols. An includes couple of turning points such as the Red Cross, and the Four
Geneva Conventions, followed by a list of rules.
"Geneva Convention." PBS. PBS, n.d. Web. 23 Aug. 2013.
This article briefly summarizes The Geneva Convention pertaining to prisoners of war.
This article helped me understand the main important details that occurred and reasons
they tortured the majority of American POWs during the war.
Kellenberger, Jakob. "Sixty Years of the Geneva Conventions and the Decades Ahead." Sixty
Years of the Geneva Conventions and the Decades Ahead. Icrc.org, 9 Nov. 2009. Web.
18 Oct. 2013.
Jakob Kellenberger, President of the ICRC, celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Geneva
Conventions. Which he includes the significance of The Geneva Convention, talking
about the certain challenges relating to armed conflict in general and to non
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"Library of Congress Home." Library of Congress Home. N.p., Aug.-Sept. 2013. Web. 22 Aug.
2013.
This article talks about the main points that occurred and letters, bills in courts and crimes
that were committed, as well as the amendments that all fall under international laws.
Which can allow me to answer questions to whether or not The Geneva Convention was
international.
MCmcgraw. "MCmcgraws Weblog." Torture Etiquette. Mcmcgraw.wordpress.com, 22 Mar.
2008. Web. 18 Oct. 2013.
This page basically contains a political cartoon that would be useful for The Geneva
Convention. Using Al-Qaida as an example in the cartoon using the third Geneva
Convention, as guidelines for torture. The cartoon makes me think about how the torture
performed by the US and Al-Qaeda is the same (the two men are dressed the same as if
about to conduct the same torture acts), but the US has to consult the rulebook first.
Trombly, Maria. "Protocol II." spj.org. Society of Professional Journalists, 2003. Web. 18 Oct.
2013.
In Maria Tromblys journal about the Reference Guide to the Geneva Conventions, she
talks about the Protocol II. Trombly basically goes in detail about the parts of the
Convention and her topic is the Protection of Victims of Non-International Armed
Conflicts. This journal gives a better understanding on whom and where each articles
apply to the people.

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