The emergence of the present international community

• Peace of Westfalia
  [www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/westphal.htm]

From the Peace of Westphalia to the end of First World War

• The Holy Alliance Treaty
  [www.napoleonseries.org/reference/diplomatic/alliance.cfm]
• Declaration prohibiting the use of expanding bullets
  [www.icrc.org/ihl.nsf/385ec082b509e76c41256739003e636d/
  f1f1fb8410212aebc125641e0036317c?OpenDocument]
• Drago-Porter Convention
  [www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/lawofwar/hague072.htm]

From the First to the Second World War

• Kellogg-Briand Pact (Paris Pact)
  [www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/kbpact/kbpact.htm]
• Covenant of the League of Nations
  [www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/leagcov.htm]

• The atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Report of the Manhattan Engineer District of the United States Army
  [www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/abomb/mpmenu.htm]
• The Yalta Conference
  [www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/wwii/yalta.htm]
• Statute of the Nuremberg War Crimes Tribunal
  [www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/imt/proc/imtconst.htm]
• The Nuremberg War Crimes Trials
  [www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/imt/imt.htm]
• Statute of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East
  [www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/imtfech.htm]