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Keeping track of international humanitarian law scholarship and ICRC action since 1863. Find out more at https://www.icrc.org/en/icrc-library
At the library, we have the record of this first trial in both French (online) and English. We've also published an article on our Cross-Files blog - go take a look!
Prosecuting War Crimes after the Second World War: The Nuremberg and Tokyo Trials - Cross-Files | ICRC Archives, audiovisual and library
Predecessors of the International Criminal Court, the Nuremberg (November 1945 – October 1946) and Tokyo (May 1946 – November 1948) war crime trials represent a turning point in the development of mod...
blogs.icrc.org
November 20, 2025 at 7:51 AM
In this first episode, the true story behind The Great Escape🎬 : Roger Bushell (born #OnThisDay in 1910) never gives up on his travel plans, chairs and💡 go missing, and Harry is ten meters too short. Plus, what #IHL says about retaliation against POWs after escape attempts.
August 30, 2025 at 3:02 PM
UNESCO’s initiative safeguards our shared history from destruction, decay, and amnesia. Recognized across borders, cultures, and time, #IHL treaties are part of humanity's collective heritage – as historical artefacts and, above all, as living instruments to protect people in armed conflict.
April 17, 2025 at 3:40 PM
✈️ Fuel for take-off:
- Find our webpage at www.icrc.org/en/library
- Find our library catalogue at library.icrc.org/library/
- Find our research guides at blogs.icrc.org/cross-files/...
- Find our #IHL bibliography at www.icrc.org/en/document/...
ICRC Library
Founded in 1863, the ICRC’s library, along with its archives, serves as a key documentary reference on the ICRC and international humanitarian law.
www.icrc.org
February 27, 2025 at 8:19 AM