War crimes - Claire Welch

Drawing on the Daily Mirror's outstanding archive and Haynes's wealth of experience, this book continues the successful 'Crimes of the Century' series. Claire Welch has been given access to thousands of hours of investigative journalism to discover just how war crimes continue unabated despite organizations like the United Nations commission charged with investigating abuses committed by warring sides.
Read about war crimes from the Holocaust during the Second World War to the chemical attacks carried out on the people of Syria in the 21st century.
The past 100 years has been depressingly war-stained, but what can International courts do to stop some of the worst crimes committed against humanity?
Crimes of the Century - War Crimes, takes a detailed and disturbing look at some of the worst atrocities ever committed by humankind and questions whether war crimes might one day become catastrophic events that are firmly confined to the past.