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Defense Of Superior Orders In International Criminal Law As Portrayed In Three Trials: Eichmann, Calley And England, Natalia M. Restivo
Defense Of Superior Orders In International Criminal Law As Portrayed In Three Trials: Eichmann, Calley And England, Natalia M. Restivo
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The paper is dedicated to the defense of superior orders in international law. The author discusses attempts to use this defense in three trials, - Adolf Eichmann's, William Calley's and Lynndie England's. The paper juxtaposes the trials and provides conclusions on the success of this defense in each case.