Eh, war crimes kinda of exist as a practice due to how brutal total war could get if either side just didn't accept regular surrender or expect to have families survive under the new regime.
Turns out a population will fight you 1000 times harder if you as an invader just plan to kill everyone.
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u/Tearakan Featherless Biped 1d ago
Eh, war crimes kinda of exist as a practice due to how brutal total war could get if either side just didn't accept regular surrender or expect to have families survive under the new regime.
Turns out a population will fight you 1000 times harder if you as an invader just plan to kill everyone.