Law Flashcards
1
Q
An important standard in international law, by which a commanding officer may
be held culpable for war crimes committed by their troops, is named after which
Japanese general who led the conquest of Malaya and Singapore in 1941?
A
Tomoyuki Yamashita
2
Q
The Yamashita standard is alternatively known by the name of which US Army
captain in the Vietnam War, the commanding officer of the soldiers who
committed the My Lai massacre? He was acquitted.
A
Ernest Medina
