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The Wizard

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1. The UCMJ

Reply to turbinetree (Original post)

Wed Nov 19, 2025, 06:52 PM

Nov 19

allows military personnel to refuse to follow unlawful orders. The Nuremberg Accords rendered moot the "I was only following orders" defense in war crimes cases.

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