waging of a war

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• war crime — n: an act committed usu. during an international war for which individual criminal liability will be imposed by a domestic or international tribunal; specif: a violation of the laws or customs of war as embodied or recognized by international… …   Law dictionary

• war|ring — «WR ihng», noun, adjective. –n. the act of waging war; fighting. –adj. at war; antagonistic; hostile; conflicting: »Figurative. warring opinions …   Useful english dictionary

• war|mak|ing — «WR MAY kihng», adjective. of or for making or waging war: »Our nation has enough power in its strategic retaliatory forces to bring near annihilation to the warmaking capacities of any country (Newsweek) …   Useful english dictionary

• Waging — Wappen Deutschlandkarte …   Deutsch Wikipedia