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[-] Crow@lemmy.world 87 points 5 months ago

This is one of those war crimes you can know very little about war crimes and still identify. It’s just that fucked.

[-] BleatingZombie@lemmy.world 44 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

It's called "perfidy"

Quoting Wikipedia:

In the context of war, perfidy is a form of deception in which one side promises to act in good faith with the intention of breaking that promise once the unsuspecting enemy is exposed.

this post was submitted on 30 Jan 2024
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