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Title

  • [Legal and legislative basis, Manual for courts-martial, United States]

Summary

  • This book consists of a brief history of the preparation of the 1951 Manual for Courts-Martial, as well as twenty-five discussions of the legal and legislative considerations involved in the preparation. Col. Charles L. Decker wrote the history, whereas the same officers who prepared the initial drafts of the manual wrote most of the discussions. Those officers included Col. Decker, Lt. Col. Waldemar A. Solf, Maj. Gilbert G. Ackroyd, Maj. Kenneth J. Hodson, Maj. William H. Conley, Cdr. William A. Collier, Lt. Col. Jean F. Rydstrom, and Maj. Roger Currier.

Names

  • United States. Department of Defense

Created / Published

  • [Washington : U.S. G.P.O.,] 1951.

Headings

  • -  United States.--Department of Defense.--Manual for courts-martial, United States, 1951
  • -  Courts-martial and courts of inquiry--United States
  • -  Military offenses--United States

Notes

  • -  Title from cover of print original.
  • -  Electronic reproduction. [Washington, D.C. : Federal Research Division, Library of Congress, 2005] (Military legal resources). Digitized image of the original. s2005 dcun s

Medium

  • 1 online resource (vi, 301 pages)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF7625

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2011525292

OCLC Number

  • 276784705

Reproduction Number

  • frd00044

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

United States Department Of Defense. Legal and legislative basis, Manual for courts-martial, United States. [Washington: U.S. G.P.O, 1951] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/2011525292/.

APA citation style:

United States Department Of Defense. (1951) Legal and legislative basis, Manual for courts-martial, United States. [Washington: U.S. G.P.O] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2011525292/.

MLA citation style:

United States Department Of Defense. Legal and legislative basis, Manual for courts-martial, United States. [Washington: U.S. G.P.O, 1951] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2011525292/>.