...vidence against the guilty man. The prefect returned to Ochrida with forty or fifty prisoners, kept them in gaol for three or four days, and then re... ...ic, opaque and hurried. The King apparently believed - or claimed he did - that the prisoners conspired on his life. West testifies in her great opu... ...st. It was made abundantly clear to the Ustasha that it was an all-out war with no prisoners taken. The King had to go. It was a strange movement... ...ble analogy deteriorated further as the Kosovar Velvet was stained by the blood of innocents. Dr. Rugova was an unfazed dreamer in a land of harsh ... ...ressions - "useful idiots". Stalin, semi-contemptuously, called them "professional innocents". We knew that the Western "peace" movements were act... ...iles' "surgical" precision. The legal (and moral) imperative to spare the lives of innocent civilians was well observed, they bragged. "Collateral ... ... that there is a hushed trade-off between civilian and combatant casualties. This dilemma is both ethical and practical. It is often "resolved" by...