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Definition of Bombardments
1. bombardment [n] - See also: bombardment
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bombardments
Literary usage of Bombardments
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Law and the World War by James Wilford Garner (1920)
"Provisions of the Hague Convention regarding Land bombardments; § 272. ...
Naval bombardments; § 274. Views and Practice as to Bombardment of Undefended ..."
2. The Proceedings of the Hague Peace Conferences: Translation of the Official by James Brown Scott (1920)
"The President opens the discussion on the chapter: " Sieges and bombardments."
Article 15 is read: Fortified places are alone liable to be besieged. ..."
3. International Law by John Westlake (1907)
"Naval bombardments. A draft regulation on bombardments by Naval Forces was adopted
in the full sitting of the Hague Conference on 17 August 1907. ..."
4. International Law Applied to the Russo-Japanese War: With the Decisions of by Sakuyé Takahashi (1908)
"Below is a list of the coast bombardments: March 6, 1904, the Kamimura Squadron
fired ... The following reports are quoted as examples of the bombardments ..."
5. Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute by United States Naval Institute (1899)
"BATTLES AND bombardments OF THE IOTH & IITH. July loth.—The usual ships opposite
the harbor. The general staff of the fourth army corps has asked for a ..."
6. The Principles of International Law by Thomas Joseph Lawrence (1910)
"§204 We must now bring to an end the consideration of submarine mines, and
concentrate our attention on bombardments. They have been referred to briefly ..."
7. International Law Chiefly as Interpreted and Applied by the United States by Charles Cheney Hyde (1922)
"Sieges and bombardments. A belligerent commander may lawfully lay siege to a
place controlled by the enemy and endeavor by a process of isolation to cause ..."
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