maintain that the partisans, as far as they wore insignia at all, only wore them on their headgear because these could be quickly thrown away, in th [ ... ]
"Many other acts, however, which he attempted or accomplished in occupied territory or within the enemy's lines, by private individuals or by soldie [ ... ]
"certain indizia of that status. This additional requirement is a fundamental premise impliced in the Hague Regulations, and an individual does not [ ... ]
War a contention between states. "To be war, the contention must be between states... A contention may, of course, rise between the armed forces of [ ... ]
of international law, no longer exists if a government or its armies have capitulated, or the government has been expelled, its armed forces capture [ ... ]
57 of the Instructions for the Guidance of the Armies of the United States in the Field of 1863 and read: "If Smith holds out, without even an oste [ ... ]
"representative political entity which can exercise authority over its armed forces. If there is a formal surrender by the enemy government and cap [ ... ]
"the defeated belligerent State has ceased to exist through the military occupation of its territory, the downfall of its established Government, t [ ... ]
and the London governments in exile. Finally, the principle applies that guerilla forces can never derive their claim for recognition as lawful bel [ ... ]
regard to the treatment of partisans speak against the existence of the principle adduced by the defense. The Committee did not subscribe to the vi [ ... ]