Examines the issues surrounding military theory, war crimes and the spoils of war from the Athenian attack on Melos to the My Lai massacre. Drawing on historica... » 

Examines the issues surrounding military theory, war crimes and the spoils of war from the Athenian attack on Melos to the My Lai massacre. Drawing on historical illustrations and the testimony of participants - decision makers and victims alike, this title also examines the moral issues of warfare. «