Archaeology, Cultural Property, and the Military.

Timely essays from experienced contributors examine the damage recent conflict has caused to cultural heritage, and how it may best be safeguarded in future.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rush, Laurie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, 2010.
Series:Heritage Matters, 3.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontcover; CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS: FIGURES AND TABLES; Archaeology and the Military: An Introduction; 1 The Obligations Contained in International Treaties of Armed Forces to Protect Cultural Heritage in Times of Armed Conflict; 2 Rescuing Europe's Cultural Heritage: The Role of the Allied Monuments Officers in World War II; 3 The UK's Training and Awareness Programme; 4 US Army Civil Affairs: Protecting Cultural Property, Past and Future; 5 Cultural Property Protection in the Event of Armed Conflict: Deploying Military Experts or Can White Men Sing the Blues?
  • 6 Good Training and Good Practice: Protection of the Cultural Heritage on the UK Defence Training Estate7 In-Theatre Soldier Training through Cultural Heritage Playing Cards: A US Department of Defense Example; 8 Dealing the Heritage Hand: Establishing a United States Department of Defense Cultural Property Protection Program for Global Operations; 9 Teaching Cultural Property Protection in the Middle East: The Central Command Historical/Cultural Advisory Group and International Efforts; 10 Cultural Resources Data for Heritage Protection in Contingency Operations.
  • 11 Time not on my Side: Cultural Resource Management in Kirkuk, Iraq12 US Military Support of Cultural Heritage Awareness and Preservation in Post-Conflict Iraq; 13 Operation Heritage; 14 Cultural Property Protection in the Event of Armed Conflict
  • Austrian Experiences; 15 The Role of the Swiss Armed Forces in the Protection of Cultural Property; 16 Preserving Global Heritage from Space in Times of War; APPENDICES; 1. 1954 Hague Convention and its two Protocols; 2. Author Biographies; INDEX; Backcover.