An authoritative description of the historical events of specific
military incidents and their assessment according to moral theories.
provides detailed descriptions of the war in Viet Nam, the
Six-Day War, the British bombing campaign against Japan, the Korean
War, the Indo-Pakistan War of 1971, the 1976 raid on Entebbe, the
1986 attack on Lybia, and many other military incidents.
1. Introduction: International Ethics and the Challenge of
3. Just War Theory I: When to Fight.
4. Just War Theory II: How to Fight.
5. Nuclear War and Nuclear Deterrence.