A Concise Legal History of the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict and a Comparative Analysis of the 1935 Roerich Pact and the 1954 Hague Convention in the Context of the Law of War

This paper discusses the legal norms for the protection of cultural property throughout modern history starting in the mid-19th century, in particular the 1954 Hague Convention and the 1935 Roerich Pact.