Historical Events tagged with "civilian protection"
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Politics & Government
League of Nations Outlaws Civilian Bombings
September 30th, 1938 86 years ago
The League of Nations convened members to reach a unanimous resolution outlawing the intentional bombing of civilian populations. This decision stemmed from growing concerns over aerial bombardments during conflicts, particularly as tensions in Europe escalated prior to World War II. This move reflected a desire to establish international humanitarian standards, emphasizing the protection of non-combatants in warfare.
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