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Definition of Theatre of war
1. Noun. The entire land, sea, and air area that may become or is directly involved in war operations.
Terms within: Field, Field Of Operations, Theater, Theater Of Operations, Theatre, Theatre Of Operations, Zone Of Interior
Generic synonyms: Region
Definition of Theatre of war
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of theater of war) ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Theatre Of War
Literary usage of Theatre of war
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On War by Carl von Clausewitz, James John Graham, Frederic Natusch Maude (1908)
"CHAPTER XV ATTACK OF A theatre of war WITH THE VIEW TO A DECISION MOST of the
... Moreover, the conception of an enclosed theatre of War, has a nearer ..."
2. International Law: A Treatise by Lassa Oppenheim (1921)
"In this mean- of War. ing, ' region of war ' ought to be distinguished from '
theatre of war.' The latter is that part of territory, or the open sea, ..."
3. The Law of Nations: Or, Principles of the Law of Nature, Applied to the by Emer de Vattel (1883)
"Their territories soon become the theatre of war ; armies march, encamp, and
fight in it, as in a country open to all comers. Troops to whom a passage is ..."
4. The Elements of International Law: With an Account of Its Origin Sources and by George Breckenridge Davis (1908)
"Treatment of Non-combatants in the Theatre of War. It farm buildings and the
villages cessity of the case, as the destruc- stroy in battle are private ..."
5. The Elements of International Law: With an Account of Its Origin Sources and by George Breckenridge Davis (1908)
"Treatment of Non-combatants in the Theatre of War. It farm buildings and the
villages cessity of the case, as the destruc- which it must devastate and de- ..."
6. The Elements of International Law: With an Account of Its Origin, Sources by George Breckenridge Davis (1900)
"... in his person and property, so long as he refrains from participation in
military operations.1 Treatment of Non-combatants in the Theatre of War. ..."
7. The Elements of International Law by George Breckenridge Davis (1900)
"Treatment of Non-combatants in the Theatre of War. It farm buildings and the
villages cessity of the case, as the destruc- which it must devastate and de- ..."
8. The Elements of International Law: With an Account of Its Origin, Sources by George Breckenridge Davis (1900)
"Treatment of Non-combatants in the Theatre of War. It farm buildings and the
villages cessity of the case, as the destruc- which it must devastate and de- ..."
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