...of War, of Explosive Projectiles under 400 Grammes Weight,127 which declared that the object of war "would be exceeded by the employment of arms which...of disabled men, or render their death inevitable." In consequence, "the employment of such arms would be ... contrary to the laws of humanity."12" The...

...a subset of international law. The Declaration of St. Petersburg of 1868, for instance, prohibited the "employment of arms which uselessly aggravate...of disabled men or render their death inevitable." Landmark events such as the Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907 sought to establish rules and procedures...

...particular, the 'only legitimate object . . . during war is to weaken the military forces of the enemy' and 'for this purpose it is sufficient to disable the greatest possible number of men' and 'this object would be exceeded by the employment of arms which uselessly aggravate the sufferings...

...object which States should endeavor to accomplish during war is to weaken the military forces of the enemy ; that for this purpose it is sufficient to...of disabled men or render their death inevitable, and that the employment of such arms would, therefore, be contrary to the laws of humanity." The Declaration...

...object which states should endeavor to accomplish during war is to weaken the military forces of the enemy; " That for this purpose it is sufficient to...would be exceeded by the employment of arms which would needlessly aggravate the sufferings of disabled men, or render their death inevitable; " That...

...object which states should endeavor to accomplish during war is to weaken the military force of the enemy," that "for this purpose, it is sufficient to disable the greatest number of men," and that "this object would be exceeded by the employment of arms which uselessly aggravate...