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Historical Origins of International Criminal Law: Volumes 1–5. - Historical Origins of International Criminal Law: Volume 1. Edited by Morten Bergsmo , Cheah Wui Ling and Yi Ping . Brussels: Torkel Opsahl Academic EPublisher, 2014. Pp. xl, 720. Index. £24. - Historical Origins of International Criminal Law: Volume 2. Edited by Morten Bergsmo , Cheah Wui Ling and Yi Ping . Brussels: Torkel Opsahl Academic EPublisher, 2014. Pp. xiii, 805. Index. £25. - Historical Origins of International Criminal Law: Volume 3. Edited by Morten Bergsmo , Cheah Wui Ling , Song Tianying and Yi Ping . Brussels: Torkel Opsahl Academic EPublisher, 2015. Pp. xxiii, 837. Index. £25. - Historical Origins of International Criminal Law: Volume 4. Edited by Morten Bergsmo , Cheah Wui Ling , Song Tianying and Yi Ping . Brussels: Torkel Opsahl Academic EPublisher, 2015. Pp. xli, 996. Index. £34. - Historical Origins of International Criminal Law: Volume 5. Edited by Morten Bergsmo , Klaus Rackwitz and Song Tianying . Brussels: Torkel Opsahl Academic EPublisher, 2017. Pp. xxxix, 1,180. Index. £35.

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Beth Van Schaack
Beth Van Schaack*
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Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University
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American Journal of International Law , Volume 112 , Issue 1 , January 2018 , pp. 142 - 147
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1 See https://www.nurembergacademy.org.

2 See https://www.cilrap.org/bergsmo.

3 Kirsten Sellers, Founding Nuremberg: Innovation and Orthodoxy at the 1945 London Conference, pp. 541–62 (Volume 1); Neil Boister, The Tokyo Military Tribunal: A Show Trial?, pp. 623–53 (Volume 1).

4 See, e.g., Tamás Hoffmann, Post-Second World War, Hungarian Criminal Justice in International Law: Legacy of the People's Tribunals, pp. 735–63 (Volume 2).

5 See Wexler, Leila Sadat, The Interpretation of The Nuremberg Principles by The French Court of Cassation: From Touvier To Barbie and Back Again , 32 Colum. J. Transnat'l L. 289 (1994–1995)Google Scholar.

6 Axel Fischer, Promoting International Criminal Law: The Nuremberg Trial Film Project and US Information Policy After the Second World War, pp. 623–53 (Volume 1); Immi Tallgren, Martyrs and Scapegoats of the Nation? The Finnish War-Responsibility Trial, 1945–1946, pp. 493–538 (Volume 2).

7 Patryk I. Labuda, The Lieber Code, Retaliation and the Origins of International Criminal Law, pp. 299–341 (Volume 3).

8 Anatoly Levshin, At the Crossroads of Law and License: Reflections on the Anomalous Origins of the Crime of Aggressive War, pp. 409–35 (Volume 1); Kerstin von Lingen, Defining Crimes Against Humanity: The Contributions of the United Nations War Crimes Commission to International Criminal Law, 1944–1947, pp. 475–505 (Volume 1).

9 Sheila Paylan & Agnieszka Klonowiecka-Milart, Examining the Origins of Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide, pp. 557–85 (Volume 3).

10 Liu Daqun, International Law and International Humanitarian Law in Ancient China, pp. 87–113 (Volume 1); Shi Bei, Zeng Siqi & Zhang Qi, Chinese Confucianism and Other Prevailing Chinese Practices in the Rise of International Criminal Law, pp. 141–67 (Volume 1).

11 Manoj Kumar Sinha, The Manusmrti and Laws of Warfare in Ancient India, pp. 13–25 (Volume 3).

12 Geoffrey Robertson, The Tyrranicide Brief, pp. 115–40 (Volume 1).

13 Emiliano J. Buis, Between Isonomía and Hegemonía: Political Complexities of Transitional Justice in Ancient Greece, pp. 27–61 (Volume 3).

14 Shavana Musa, War Crimes Trials and Pre-Nineteenth Century Admiralty Court Precedents, pp. 63–91 (Volume 3).

15 Jackson Nyamuya Maogoto, The 1919 Paris Peace Conference and the Allied Commission: Challenging Sovereignty Through Supranational Criminal Jurisdiction, pp. 117–94 (Volume 1).

16 Joseph Rykhof, The Istanbul and Leipzig Trials: Myth or Reality?, pp. 259–98 (Volume 1); Lina Laurinaviciute, Regina M. Paulose & Ronald G. Rogo, The Forgotten: The Armenian Genocide 100 Years Later, pp. 379–406 (Volume 1); Gregory S. Gordon, International Criminal Laws “Oriental Pre-Birth”: The 1894–1900 Trials of the Siamese, Ottomans and Chinese, pp. 119–80 (Volume 3).

17 Moritz Vormbaum, An “Indispensable Component of The Elimination of Fascism”: War Crimes Trials and International Criminal Law in the German Democratic Republic, pp. 397–425 (Volume 2).

18 Zhang Tianshu, The Forgotten Legacy: China's Post-Second World War Trials of Japanese War Criminals, 1946–1956, pp. 267–300 (Volume 2).

19 Valentyna Polunina, The War Crimes Policy in the Far East: The Bacteriological Warfare Trial at Khabarovsk, 1949, pp. 539–62 (Volume 2).

20 Labuda, Patryk I., The Special Criminal Court in the Central African Republic: Failure or Vindication of Complementarity? , 15(1) J. Int'l Crim. Just. 175 (2017)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

21 See, e.g., David Cohen, The Historiography of the Historical Foundations of Theories of Responsibility in International Criminal Law, pp. 23–83 (Volume 1); Philipp Ambach, From State to Individual: Evolution and Future Challenges of the Transposition of International Humanitarian Law into International Criminal Trials Against Individuals, pp. 389–428 (Volume 3).

22 Chantal Meloni, The Evolution of Command Responsibility in International Criminal Law, pp. 683–714 (Volume 3).

23 Guido Acquaviva, Doubts About Nullum Crimen and Superior Orders: Language Discrepancies in the Nuremberg Judgment and their Significance, pp. 597–622 (Volume 1).

24 Mark A. Drumbl, The Supreme National Tribunal of Poland and the History of International Criminal Law, pp. 563–601 (Volume 2).

25 Nina H.B. Jørgensen & Danny Friedmann, Enforced Prostitution in International Law Through the Prism of the Dutch Temporary Courts-Martial at Batavia, pp. 331–354 (Volume 2); Ustinia Dolgopol, Civil Society's Engagement with International Criminal Law: The Role of Peoples’ Tribunals, pp. 703–28 (Volume 4).

26 Md. Mostafa Hosain, The Significance of Bangladesh's International Crimes (Tribunals) Act in the History of International Criminal Law and Justice, pp. 459–75 (Volume 4).

27 Reisman, W. Michael, Legal Responses to Genocide and Other Massive Violations of Human Rights , 59 L. & Contemp. Probs. 75–80 (1996)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

28 Barry Sander, International Criminal Justice as Progress: From Faith to Critique, pp. 749–835 (Volume 4).

29 Wolfgang Form, Law as Farce: On the Miscarriage of Justice at the German Leipzig Trials: The Llandovery Castle Case, pp. 299–331 (Volume 1).

30 Yuma Totani, International Military Tribunals at Tokyo, 1946–1949: Individual Criminal Responsibility for War Crimes, pp. 31–65 (Volume 2); Ann-Sophie Schoepfel-Abroukrat, The War Court as a Form of State Building: The French Prosecution of Japanese War Crimes at the Saigon and Tokyo Trials, pp. 119–41 (Volume 2).

31 See https://www.legal-tools.org.

32 Helge Brunborg, The Introduction of Demographic Analysis to Prove Core International Crimes, pp. 477–512 (Volume 4).

33 Mutoy Mubiala, The Historical Contribution of International Fact-Finding Commissions, pp. 513–52 (Volume 4).

34 Natalia M. Lutterstein, A Historical Approach to International Criminal Law Through the Lenses of Domestic Prosecutions: Judging Massive Human Rights Violations in Argentina, pp. 367–401 (Volume 4).

35 Seta Makoto, Expanding the Scope of Universal Jurisdiction Through Municipal Law: From Piracy to the Crime of Aggression by the Eichmann Trial, pp. 339–66 (Volume 4).

36 Mareike Schomerus, International Criminal Law in Peace Processes: The Case of the International Criminal Court and the Lord's Resistance Army, pp. 307–38 (Volume 4).

37 Bernard O'Donnell, Quality-Conducive Management of Investigators, pp. 235–59 (Volume 5); Daryl A. Mundis, Trial Team Organisation, Legal Research, and Training, pp. 589–610 (Volume 5).

38 Fabricio Guariglia, Policy and Organisational Questions, pp. 275–92 (Volume 5).

39 Morten Bergsmo & Klaus Rackwitz, The First Budget of the Office of the Prosecutor, pp. 1009–34 (Volume 5).

40 Salim A. Nakhjavani, The Origins and Development of the Code of Conduct, pp. 951–1006 (Volume 5).

41 Roelof Haveman, Legal Training and the Prosecution, pp. 519–29 (Volume 5).

42 Christopher Staker, Observations on Legal Culture, Legal Policy and the Management of Information, pp. 629–38 (Volume 5).

43 Carlos Vasconcelos, Draft Regulations of the Office of the Prosecutor, pp. 801–949 (Volume 5).

44 Morten Bergsmo & Vladimir Tochilovsky, Measures Available to the International Criminal Court to Reduce the Length of Proceedings, pp. 651–703 (Volume 5).

45 Xabier Agirre, The Role of Analysis Capacity, pp. 37–120 (Volume 5).

46 See https://iici.global.

47 Mark D. Harmon, Preparation of Draft Indictments and Effective Indictment Review, pp. 385–90 (Volume 5).

48 Hanne Sophie Greve, Characteristics of Large-Scale Crimes, pp. 271–74 (Volume 5).

49 Christopher Keith Hall, Prosecutorial Policy, Strategy and External Relations, pp. 293–373 (Volume 5); see also Nigel Rodley, Christopher Keith Hall Obituary, Guardian (June 5, 2013), at https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/jun/05/christopher-keith-hall.

50 Grossman, Nienke, Shattering the Glass Ceiling in International Adjudication , 56 Va J. of Int'l L. 339 (2016)Google Scholar.

51 Nicola Piacente, On Insiders and Financial Lines of Inquiry, pp. 261–68 (Volume 5); see generally Human Rights First, Enablers of Mass Atrocities, at https://www.humanrightsfirst.org/topics/enablers-mass-atrocities.

52 See Van Schaack, Beth, The Building Blocks of Hybrid Justice , 44 Denver J. Int'l L. & Pol'y 169 (2016)Google Scholar.

53 But see Rahmat Mohamad, An Afro-Asian Perspective on the International Criminal Court, pp. 729–48 (Volume 4).