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Geneva Convention Quickquiz

 

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1. The idea for an international agreement on treatment of wounded soldiers came from a Swiss man..
2. The first Geneva Convention came into force in 1914.
3. The second Geneva Convention extended provision to those wounded at sea.
4. Medical personnel would be identified by a white cross on a red background.
5. The third Geneva Convention was concerned with prisoners of war.
6. The third Geneva Convention was signed in 1929.
7. Prisoners of war were to be treated with respect
8. Prisoners of war could be forced to work without payment.
9. The USSR was one of the 46 countries that signed the third Convention
10. In 1942 Japan promised to abide by the terms of the third Convention

 

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