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Noun Concept
Categories: War crimes by type, Articles with short description
EN
no quarter  Giving quarter  No quarter. No mercy.  No quarter no mercy  No quarters
EN
No quarter, during military conflict, implies that combatants would not be taken prisoner, but killed. Wikipedia
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No quarter, during military conflict, implies that combatants would not be taken prisoner, but killed. Wikipedia
refusal to show mercy to the defeated, especially by slaughtering prisoners of war Wikidata
No mercy; no sparing the life of a captured opponent. Wiktionary
No mercy for the life of a captured opponent. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
war crime
international humanitarian law
HAS INSTANCE
massacre at Hue
HAS CAUSE
capitulation
PARTIALLY COINCIDENT WITH
slaughter
Wikipedia
EN
no quarter
Wikidata
EN
no quarter
Wiktionary
EN
no quarter
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
Giving quarter, No quarter. No mercy., No quarter no mercy, No quarters, Receiving quarter, Show no mercy. Give no quarter., take no prisoners
Wikidata Alias
EN
taking no prisoners

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