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Prisoners > Hostages

Preferred term

Hostages  

Definition

  • Persons given, taken, or kept as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement, demand, or treaty [AAT, alt.]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Captives, hostages
  • Prisoners, hostages

Notation

  • 115227

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-KV3FCNF8-B

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