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Casualty (person) and War

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Difference between Casualty (person) and War

Casualty (person) vs. War

A casualty in military usage is a person in military service, combatant or non-combatant, who becomes unavailable for duty due to several circumstances, including death, injury, illness, capture or desertion. War is a state of armed conflict between states, societies and informal groups, such as insurgents and militias.

Similarities between Casualty (person) and War

Casualty (person) and War have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Civilian, Military, Military personnel, Non-combatant, Prisoner of war.

Civilian

A civilian is "a person who is not a member of the military or of a police or firefighting force".

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Military

A military or armed force is a professional organization formally authorized by a sovereign state to use lethal or deadly force and weapons to support the interests of the state.

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Military personnel

Military personnel are members of the state's armed forces.

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Non-combatant

Non-combatant is a term of art in the law of war and international humanitarian law, describing civilians who are not taking a direct part in hostilities; persons—such as combat medics and military chaplains—who are members of the belligerent armed forces but are protected because of their specific duties (as currently described in Protocol I of the Geneva Conventions, adopted in June 1977); combatants who are placed hors de combat; and neutral nationals (including military personnel) who are not fighting for one of the belligerents involved in an armed conflict.

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Prisoner of war

A prisoner of war (POW) is a person, whether combatant or non-combatant, who is held in custody by a belligerent power during or immediately after an armed conflict.

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Casualty (person) and War Comparison

Casualty (person) has 23 relations, while War has 264. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 1.74% = 5 / (23 + 264).

References

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