IRRC No. 222

The International Committee of the Red Cross (II)

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In the years of transition and change between 1918 and 1939, the only constant was the contrast with the turmoil of the world wars which preceded and followed that period. In this passage from one world conflict to the next, three stages, not only in the evolution of the world but also in that of the ICRC, may he distinguished.

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The International Committee of the Red Cross (II) author: André Durand

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