TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cronin,Bruce
TI  - Bugsplat: the politics of collateral damage in western armed conflicts 
SN  - 9780190849108 (bb : alk. paper)
AV  - U21.2 .C74 2018
U1  - 363.34/98 23
PY  - 2018///]
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Civilian war casualties
KW  - War
KW  - Protection of civilians
KW  - War (Philosophy)
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-173) and index; Introduction -- Collateral damage and western war-fighting strategy -- The Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- NATO's air war against Serbia, 1999 -- Israeli-Hezbollah War, 2006 -- The US war against al Qaeda, 2002-2017 -- Assessing collateral damage
N2  - "Why do states who are committed to the principle of civilian immunity and the protection of non-combatants end up killing and injuring large numbers of civilians during their military operations? Bugsplat explains this paradox through an in-depth examination of five conflicts fought by Western powers since 1989"--
ER  -