Military Commissions Have Been Used in the Past to Prosecute

question 18

Multiple Choice

Military commissions have been used in the past to prosecute all but which of the following?

• A)Civil War soldiers
• B)Nazi spies from WWII
• C)WWII Japanese war criminals
• D)American soldiers in Vietnam

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