TY - BOOK AU - GREEN Leslie C TI - The contemporary law of armed conflict SN - 0719073786 (pbk) : PY - 2008/// CY - Manchester PB - Manchester University Press KW - INTERNATIONAL LAW KW - LAW OF ARMED CONFLICT KW - MILITARY LAW N2 - Acclaimed as one of the most significant works on the law of armed conflict this book has become a standard text in military institutions around the world. This third edition updates content in the light of major developments including 9/11, the war on terrorism and the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq. Also notes judgments of the UN War Crimes Tribunals, and analyses Israeli operations against Hezbollah in the Lebanon ER -