SCOTUS Grants Guantanamo Prisoners Habeas Corpus

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Originally Posted by lookout123

and your source for that bit of information is?

I've always heard the same thing, so I looked it up.

Originally Posted by Wikipedia

Germany and Italy generally treated prisoners from the British Commonwealth, France, the U.S. and other western allies, in accordance with the Geneva Convention (1929), which had been signed by these countries.[11] Nazi Germany did not extend this level of treatment to non-Western prisoners, such as the Soviets, who suffered harsh captivities and died in large numbers while in captivity.