Oxford LibGuides: War, weapons & victims : legal responses: Naval War

War at Sea

How does law protect in war : naval war
Open access. Section of International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)'s official website
UN Audiovisual Library of International Law : Law of the Sea
Open Access
Naval War College Review (USA)
Open access "The Naval War College Review is a scholarly journal, published quarterly since 1948 under the auspices of the U.S. Naval War College and the Department of the Navy. The thoughts and opinions expressed in the publication are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the department or the U.S. Naval War College."

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War, Maritime (International law)
Blockade

The law of naval warfare by edited by Dale Stephens, Matthew Stubbs.
Call Number: Holders of an Oxford SSO can read this book online via title link
ISBN: 9780409350814
Publication Date: 2019
The Law of Maritime Blockade by Phillip Drew
Call Number: Holders of an Oxford SSO can read this book online via title link
ISBN: 9780198808435
Publication Date: 2018
Print copy is at Internat 630 D776a if preferred
Hybrid Threats and the Law of the Sea : use of force and discriminatory navigational restrictions in straits by Alexander Lott
Call Number: Open Access book available free to anyone with internet connection
ISBN: 9789004509351
Publication Date: 2022
Open access. Print copy is at Internat 630 L884a
Commentary on the second Geneva Convention : Convention (II) for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick, and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea by Red Cross International Committee
Call Number: Open Access book available free to anyone with internet connection
ISBN: 9781108423199
Publication Date: 2017
Print copy is at Internat 750 I61.7b

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Prize law and privateers
A page in the guide to the history of public international law

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