Prisoners of War and the Geneva Conventions

Everything Everywhere Daily

Gary Arndt

Education, History

4.8 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 12 December 2024

⏱️ 16 minutes

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If you ever watch a war movie, you might see a scene where a prisoner of war evokes the Geneva convention to their captors. But what exactly is the Geneva Convention, and what does it say? Why did countries sign a treaty covering ethics in war, of all things? Who is and isn’t covered by the Geneva Convention, and what happened to prisoners of war before the Geneva Convention? …and what happens if a belligerent party doesn’t honor the Geneva Convention? Learn more about Prisoners of War and the Geneva Conventions on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Sponsors Mint Mobile Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at mintmobile.com/eed MasterClass Get up to 50% off at MASTERCLASS.COM/EVERYWHERE Quince Go to quince.com/daily for 365-day returns, plus free shipping on your order! ButcherBox New users that sign up for ButcherBox will receive 2lbs of grass fed ground beef in every box for the lifetime of their subscription + $20 off your first box when you use code daily at checkout! Subscribe to the podcast! https://everything-everywhere.com/everything-everywhere-daily-podcast/ -------------------------------- Executive Producer: Charles Daniel Associate Producers: Ben Long & Cameron Kieffer Become a supporter on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingeverywhere Update your podcast app at newpodcastapps.com Discord Server: https://discord.gg/UkRUJFh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everythingeverywhere/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/everythingeverywheredaily Twitter: https://twitter.com/everywheretrip Website: https://everything-everywhere.com/ b Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	If you ever watch a war movie, you might see a scene where a prisoner of war evokes the Geneva Convention to their captors.
0:06.5	But what exactly is the Geneva Convention? And what does it say? Why did country sign a treaty covering ethics in war of all things?
0:14.5	Who is and who isn't covered by the Geneva Convention? And what happened to prisoners of war before the Geneva Convention?
0:21.3	And what happens if a belligerent party doesn't honor the Geneva Convention?
0:26.5	Learn more about Prisoners of War and the Geneva Conventions on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
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