Prisoners of War
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Members held prisoner of the armed forces, members of militias of such armed forces, members of other militias, members of other volunteer corps, and organized resistance movements. (Geneva Convention of 1929 and 1949)
| Descriptor ID |
D063906
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.729.500
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