Why did everyone one day decide to have rules for war?

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Why did everyone one day decide to have rules for war?

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Maybe your “why” is more along the lines of “why would I want to follow any rules when there is a war”.

The answer is basically that those rules are so much to protect enemy soldiers as it is to protect your own.

It’s basically a gentlemen’s agreement of “you don’t torture my guys and I won’t torture yours.”

Doesn’t obviously always work out like that but it’s the best us monkeys came up with

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