The law of command responsibility [electronic resource] / Gu�ena�el Mettraux. Mettraux, Gu�ena�el. War crimes. War (International law) Criminal liability (International law) K5301 341.69 22 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. This is a comprehensive guide to the law of command responsibility. Originally invoked against Nazi leaders for failing to prevent or punish crimes of subordinates, and more recently in the Yugoslav War Crimes Tribunal, command responsibility is of importance in cases arising from the Iraq War and the War on Terror. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009. 2009. 2009 Text 1 online resource (xxiii, 307 p.) http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199559329.001.0001 eng