(Geneva) He took not only prisoners of war but civilians from territories conquered by the Nazis. This action goes against article 2 which says “The Convention shall also apply to all cases of partial or total occupation of the territory of a High Contracting Party, even if the said occupation meets with no armed resistance.” (Treaties) Furthermore, he removed his own German women from the labor deemed dangerous and procured hundreds of female civilians to take their place. (Fritz) This violates article 52 which states that no POW may be forced to participate in labor that is considered dangerous and/ or humiliating for the host country’s own population. (Geneva) Requirements for shelter for POWs are not to the point where they get a house that they share with only four other people but its should not be to the point where they live in tents no matter the weather. Article 38 stipulates that POWs must be provided with clothing, equipment, and blankets that matches with the local weather. They must also be provided with the same housing that the host/ captive country provides for their own soldiers. (Prisoners pg
(Geneva) He took not only prisoners of war but civilians from territories conquered by the Nazis. This action goes against article 2 which says “The Convention shall also apply to all cases of partial or total occupation of the territory of a High Contracting Party, even if the said occupation meets with no armed resistance.” (Treaties) Furthermore, he removed his own German women from the labor deemed dangerous and procured hundreds of female civilians to take their place. (Fritz) This violates article 52 which states that no POW may be forced to participate in labor that is considered dangerous and/ or humiliating for the host country’s own population. (Geneva) Requirements for shelter for POWs are not to the point where they get a house that they share with only four other people but its should not be to the point where they live in tents no matter the weather. Article 38 stipulates that POWs must be provided with clothing, equipment, and blankets that matches with the local weather. They must also be provided with the same housing that the host/ captive country provides for their own soldiers. (Prisoners pg