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PRISONERS OF WAR: CLASSIFICATION AND LEGAL PROTECTION UNDER INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW

open access: yesUUM Journal of Legal Studies, 2023
The International humanitarian law, through a set of international conventions, protects prisoners of war from any violation or infringement of human rights during their captivity. The status of prisoners of war is only applicable in international armed
Hamza A. K. Salman   +2 more
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The Problem of Mortality among Soviet Prisoners of War in Finland (1939–1944)

open access: yesHistoria provinciae: журнал региональной истории, 2023
The article examines the problem of mortality among Soviet prisoners of war in Finland in the period between 1939 and 1944. Memoirs of former prisoners of war and documents from the State Archives of the Russian Federation were used as the main sources ...
Anatolii A. Khoroshev
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WHAT IS A PRISONER OF WAR FOR?

open access: yesScientia Militaria, 2011
This article presents a conceptual map of the purposes served by continuingcustody of prisoners of war and captured non-combatants. Morally legitimate andnon-controversial purposes include preventing prisoners of war from rejoining theircomrades-in-arms,
John Hickman
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The Role of Emotional Intelligence in the Rehabilitation of the Former Prisoners of War

open access: yesInternational Journal of Statistics in Medical Research, 2023
The emotional state of military personnel engaged in the extensive operations taking place in Ukraine is undoubtedly impacted. This especially applies to former prisoners of war (POWs) who have experienced mental and physical trauma.
Yevhenii Ishchenko   +4 more
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Soviet POWs in Wehrmacht Camps: Between Extermination, Forced Labour and Collaboration

open access: yesReview (Institute of National Remembrance), 2023
This article reviews the current findings regarding the issue of Soviet prisoners of war held by the Wehrmacht. The author focuses on three main aspects of the Red Army soldiers’ captivity: extermination, mass labour and collaboration.
Renata Kobylarz-Buła
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Should unlawful combatants be considered as prisoners of war when captured?

open access: yesJournal of Law and Legal Reform, 2023
Upon being captured or held captive, an enemy combatant is subjected to ‘POW’ status and hence enjoys certain rights and protections based on the Geneva Conventions.
M. A. Hasan, Mohammad Inzamul Haque
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Labor Use of Polish Prisoners of War in the Camps of Central Russia, 1920–1921

open access: yesIzvestia of Smolensk State University, 2023
Based on the materials of the federal and regional archives of Central Russia, the article analyzes the practice of labor use of prisoners of war of the Polish-Soviet War in the camps of Central Russia in 1920–1921.
I. Rodionov
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FIELD MARSHAL WILHELM KEITEL AS A MAIN WAR CRIMINAL IN THE CASE OF SOVIET PRISONERS OF WAR

open access: yesScientific notes of Taurida National V.I. Vernadsky University, series Historical Sciences, 2022
Assessing W. Keitel’s activities and his personal responsibility for war crimes against Red Army prisoners of war, taking into account the verdict of the Tribunal in Nuremberg on the innocence of the Supreme Command of the Wehrmacht as an organization ...
Ya.V. Bevz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Deviant behavior of convicted prisoners of war and corrective and preventive influence in their respect: statement of the problem

open access: yesRussian Journal of Deviant Behavior, 2022
The article states the absence of national regulation of the treatment of interned convicted prisoners of war (primarily in the Penal Code of the Russian Federation) and only a partial mention of them in the Geneva Convention «On the Treatment of ...
A. Skiba
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Trajectories of depression in aging veterans and former prisoners-of-war: The role of social support and hardiness.

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Psychology, 2021
OBJECTIVES Depression is a prevalent outcome of traumatic experiences, such as combat and war captivity. This study explores the heterogeneity of changes over time and assesses the contribution of trauma exposure (combat vs.
R. Bachem   +3 more
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