The Soviet Union and the gutting of the UN Genocide Convention

The Soviet Union and the gutting of the UN Genocide Convention /

After the staggering horrors of World War II and the Holocaust, the United Nations resolved to prevent and punish the crime of genocide throughout the world. The resulting UN Genocide Convention treaty, however, was drafted, contested, and weakened in the midst of Cold War tensions and ideological s...

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Main Author: Weiss-Wendt, Anton, 1973- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2017]
Series:Critical human rights.
Subjects:
United Nations.
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide > (1948 December 9)
Genocide intervention > Political aspects.
Genocide > Prevention > International cooperation.
Genocide (International law)
Soviet Union > Foreign relations > 1945-1991.
Soviet Union > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > Soviet Union.
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