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Centres containing monuments, open cities and sanctuaries for art: ‘super-refuges’ from the First World to the 1954 Hague Convention.

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Safeguarding Cultural Property and the 1954 Hague Convention: All Possible Steps, Pages: 39 - 55

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This paper examines the second aspect of Special Protection in the 1954 Hague Convention, namely ‘centres containing monuments and other immovable cultural property of very great importance’ (Hague 1954, art. 8.1). I argue that this provision reflects debate and experience in the Second World War (a...

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Published in: Safeguarding Cultural Property and the 1954 Hague Convention: All Possible Steps
ISBN: 978-1-78327-666-0
Published: Woodbridge The Boydell Press 2022
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