An analysis of the choice and use of weapons by Russia and Georgia in the 2008 South Ossetia conflict

In this minor dissertation, the use and choice of weapons employed during the armed conflict between Georgia and Russia in 2008 over South Ossetia will be analysed. Due to the fact that cluster munitions were used by both parties, and that they are a controversial weapon with regard the principles r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Watzlawick, Annatina
Other Authors: Powell, Cathleen
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/20804