Named Groups

Prisoners of War

Members held prisoner of the armed forces, members of militias of such armed forces, members of other militias, members of other volunteer corps, and organized resistance movements. (Geneva Convention of 1929 and 1949)

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Abstract

Members held prisoner of the armed forces, members of militias of such armed forces, members of other militias, members of other volunteer corps, and organized resistance movements. (Geneva Convention of 1929 and 1949)

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • War Prisoner
  • War Prisoners

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Aspects Covered

6 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, education, history, legislation & jurisprudence, psychology, statistics & numerical data.

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History Note

2014

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Previous Indexing

  • Prisoners (1966-2013)

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  1. M01w.729w.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Prisoners of War. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D063906. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D063906
  2. Prisoners of War. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prisoner_of_war
  3. Prisoners of War. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q179637