1.1 What Is War?

1.2 Purposes And Uses Of The Law Of War

1.3 Distinctions Among Types Of Armed Combat

1.4 How And When Hostilities Commence

1.5 The Legal Effects Of War

1.6 Legitimate Use Of Armed Force

Treaty Obligation

2.1 The Role Of History In Establishing General Principles

2.2 Sources: Treaties, Custom, Decisions, Commentators & Treatises

2.3 The Central Role Of The U.N. Charter, The Geneva And Hague Conventions

3.1 Regulated And Forbidden Conduct

3.2 Limits On Weapons

    3.2.1 Conventional Weapons

    3.2.2 Chemical & Biological Warfare

    3.2.3 Nuclear Weapons

3.3 Limits On Methods Of Warfare

    3.3.1 Land Warfare

    3.3.2 Naval Warfare

    3.3.3 Aerial Warfare

3.4 Limits on Places Of Warfare

    3.4.1 Outer Space

    3.4.2 Environmental Warfare

    4.1 Command Responsibility

    4.2 Liability For War Crimes

    4.3 Rules Of Engagement

    4.4 The Reality Of Combat

    5.1 Prisoners Of War

     5.1.1 Entitlement to Treatment as a Prisoner of War

     5.1.2 Interrogation of Prisoners of War

     5.1.3 Torture

    5.2 Civilians

    5.3 Other Protected Persons

        5.3.1 Aliens And Internees

        5.3.2 The Sick And Wounded

    6.1 Civilian Zones

    6.2 Specifically Protected Property

         6.2.2 Personal Property

7.1 The Legal Status of Occupied Territory

7.2 Treatment Of The Populace

7.3 Treatment Of Property

        7.3.1 Private Property

        7.3.2  Public Property

    8.1 The Role Of International Organizations In War

    8.2 The Paramount Role Of The United Nations

    8.3 Warfare By International Organizations

        8.3.1The NATO Example...Kosevo

        8.3.2 The Warsaw Pact...Czechoslovakia

        8.3.2 The U.N. Example...Korea

9.1 Rules Governing Neutrality

9.2 The Role Of Neutrals

9.3 Trade And Passage By Neutrals

10.1 Relations Among Belligerents

10.2 The Role Of Peace Making Bodies

10.3 War Crimes Tribunals

    10.3.1 Procedural Issues Before International Tribunals