Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 April 2017
1 Quoted from a press release of Acting Secretary of State Welles, June 4,1938, denouncing aerial bombings which had resulted in the death of “many hundreds of the civilian population” in China and Spain.
2 Hyde,, C. C., International Law, 1945 (2d ed.), Vol. III, pp. 1822 Google Scholar,1835.
3 For text of declaration see below, Supplement, p. 48.
4 Details are summarized by Mrs. Laura Puffer Morgan in Geneva Studies, Vol. XI, No. 7 (1940).