- Punish war criminals whose acts were part of an attack not just on a particular country but directly on civilization
- Deter such crimes in the future by demonstrating that those guilty of atrocious, aggressive warfare face serious punishment
- Promote peace by taking revenge to satisfy society after suffering from the crimes
- Prevent those guilty of atrocious acts from further crimes against peace
Entry taken from the book The Plantagenets The recent discovery of the remains of English King Richard III in a car park in Leicester and the decision to sequence the genome of the British monarch they have made fashionable one of the most controversial and enigmatic characters in the history of Eng
The Vikings series and The Last Kingdom, the latter based on the books by Bernard Cornwell and of which the fourth season has just been released on Netflix, have made the story of the struggles between Saxons and Vikings for dominance of England very topical. There are two entries on the subject i
Next summer it is estimated that the palace where Alexander the Great was born in the then seaside Pella will be able to receive visitors. In this building, a part of which was excavated in 1957, when no one knew that it was the palace, the Macedonian king grew up, while in the palaestra located a s
Cosa nostra, Camorra, Yakuza. Our own Polish mafia should also be added to this list of known foreign criminal organizations. It was called Bruderferajn and it operates in pre-war Vilnius. In its heyday, it had over a thousand members, bringing together the entire local underworld! The beginnin