1. Christopher Greenwood, Preliminary Report on International Humanitarian Law and the Laws of War for the Centennial Commemoration of the First Hague Peace Conference 1899, para. 189.
2. In literature however, sometimes examples are given of so-called precedents of international criminal courts in much older days. See, e.g., Virginia Morris and Michael P. Scharf, An Insider’s Guide to the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (Transnational Publishers: Irvington-on-Hudson, 1995), Vol. 1, p. 1, where reference is made to the trial of Peter von Hagenbackin 1474 for his misdeeds during his governorship of Breisach.
3. Historical Survey of the Question of International Criminal Jurisdiction, UN Doc. A/CN.4/7/Rev.1, 1949, pp. 7 and 47–60.
4. Benjamin B. Ferencz, An International Criminal Court; A Step Toward World Peace — A Documentary History and Analysis, Vol. I, Half a Century of Hope, p. 33.
5. Ferencz, op. cit. n. 4, Vol. I, pp. 36–38.