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War crime involving breaking of a promise
In the context of war, perfidy is a form of deceptive tactic where one side pretends to act in good faith, such as signaling a truce (e.g., raising a
Perfidy
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up perfidy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Perfidy is a criminal, deceptive tactic in war. Perfidy may also refer to: Perfidy (film) (1953), a
Perfidy_(disambiguation)
1961 book by Ben Hecht
Perfidy is a book written by Ben Hecht in 1961. The book describes the events surrounding the 1954–1955 Kastner trial in Jerusalem. The book is based
Perfidy_(book)
1953 film
Perfidy (Serbo-Croatian: Nevjera) is a 1953 Yugoslavian drama film directed by Vladimir Pogačić. It was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival. Marija
Perfidy_(film)
1913 American silent film
The Perfidy of Mary is a 1913 American silent film directed by D. W. Griffith. The picture stars Dorothy Gish and Mae Marsh and has comedic overtones
The_Perfidy_of_Mary
1929 painting by René Magritte
The Treachery of Images (French: La Trahison des images) is a 1929 painting by Belgian surrealist painter René Magritte. It is also known as This Is Not
The_Treachery_of_Images
Intention to be fair, open, and honest
business. The opposed concepts are bad faith, mala fides (duplicity) and perfidy (pretense). Bona fides is a Latin phrase meaning "good faith". Its ablative
Good_faith
Giving up control over territory or resources to another power
that colour," suggesting that a white flag would be used in an act of perfidy. When the parties agree to terms, the surrender may be conditional; that
Surrender_(military)
Dam on the Allegheny River, Allegheny National Forest, Warren County, Pennsylvania, US
deepest lake, the Allegheny Reservoir, also known as Kinzua Lake, and Lake Perfidy among the Seneca. Quaker Lake, a smaller artificial lake that empties into
Kinzua_Dam
Male seducer of women
in Charles Beckingham's 1728 poem "Sarah the Quaker to Lothario", whose perfidy drives his lover, Sarah, to suicide. It was first mentioned in the modern
Lothario
Act violating the laws of war
taking hostages, unnecessarily destroying civilian property, deception by perfidy, wartime sexual violence, pillaging, the granting of no quarter despite
War_crime
Song written by Alberto Domínguez
"Perfidia" (Spanish for "perfidy") is a 1939 Spanish-language song written by Mexican composer and arranger Alberto Domínguez (1906–1975). The song is
Perfidia
Act of military deception
are considered legitimate as long as they do not involve treachery or perfidy. Landmines and similar traps can be considered perfidious under the rules
Ruse_de_guerre
Queen of England and Ireland from 1558 to 1603
the peace with Spain at Vervins. She thus accused the French king of 'perfidy and double-dealing'. Although Ireland was one of her two kingdoms, Elizabeth
Elizabeth_I
Reservoir in Pennsylvania and New York
Allegheny Reservoir (also known as Kinzua Lake and unofficially as Lake Perfidy) is a reservoir along the Allegheny River in Pennsylvania and New York
Allegheny_Reservoir
Treatment of starvation as a crime under international law
collecting Indiscriminate attacks Looting Massacres Mass killings No quarter Perfidy Starvation Torture Use of human shields Wartime sexual violence War crimes
Starvation_(crime)
German SS officer and war criminal (1906–1962)
Gruenwald (Michtavim el haveray be'Mizrahi, weekly pamphlet, 1952) Ben Hecht (Perfidy, 1961) Raul Hilberg (The Destruction of the European Jews, 1961) Rudolf
Adolf_Eichmann
Violent tactic resulting in the attacker's intentional death
international law, but suicide attacks sometimes violate prohibitions against perfidy or targeting civilians. Suicide attacks have occurred in various contexts
Suicide_attack
2024 massacre and rescue operation in the Gaza war
humanitarian and customary law" and noting that such actions constitute perfidy, which is considered a war crime. The Doctors Without Borders coordinator
Nuseirat_rescue_and_massacre
Canadian actor (born 1973)
Iranian Girl, The Detectives, The Ballad of John St. George, The Order, Perfidy and FBI: International as well as having recurring roles on Salvation,
Sasha_Roiz
Accusations of using civilians and civilian infrastructure to shield military targets
though the use of human shields is prohibited, it is not an act of perfidy. An act of perfidy, she argues, must necessarily be done with the intent to kill
Human shields in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
Human_shields_in_the_Israeli–Palestinian_conflict
The Catholic Church and Judaism have a long and complex history of cooperation and conflict, and have had a strained relationship throughout history that
Catholic_Church_and_Judaism
Violations of the laws of war during the Gaza war
the Israeli forces involved in the operation appear to have resorted to perfidy in violation of the applicable rules." Tom Dannenbaum, a professor of international
War_crimes_in_the_Gaza_war
Pejorative epithet for Great Britain
attack perfidious Albion in her waters. In this context, Great Britain's perfidy was political. In the early days of the French Revolution, when the revolution
Perfidious_Albion
Duplicity, fraud, or deception
flag and then firing when their enemy approaches to take prisoners (cf. perfidy); a company representative who negotiates with union workers while having
Bad_faith
Serbian actress
A Tight Spot Mita's mother 1978 The Tiger Gospođa Hadžirakić 1967 I Even Met Happy Gypsies Igumanija 1960 The Fourteenth Day Sofija 1953 Perfidy Mare
Rahela_Ferari
Index of articles associated with the same name
collecting Indiscriminate attacks Looting Massacres Mass killings No quarter Perfidy Starvation Torture Use of human shields Wartime sexual violence War crimes
Croatian_war_crimes
Attentional phenomenon
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
Target_fixation
Event from the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
at the Ukrainians, catching them by surprise, a possible war crime of perfidy. In another video, there was about 12 dead visible from the footage. When
Makiivka_surrender_incident
Scottish economist (1773–1836)
lies a general disposition to deceit and perfidy". According to Mill, "the same insincerity, mendacity, and perfidy; the same indifference to the feelings
James_Mill
2014 novel by James Ellroy
History – Then and Now." The title, Perfidia, is Italian for the word perfidy, (see also perfidia) and is also the name of the big band song, Perfidia
Perfidia_(novel)
Subdivision of the national armed forces
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
Military_branch
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
Lists_of_weapons
International treaties of war
military-style fatigues. The types of comportment qualified as acts of perfidy under jus in bello doctrine are listed in Articles 37 through 39 of the
Geneva_Conventions
Opposition to Zionism within the Soviet Union
irresponsibility, demagogy and ideological diversion, dirty tactics and perfidy... Absurd are attempts of Zionist ideologists to present criticizing them
Soviet_anti-Zionism
Military tactic
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
Screening_(tactical)
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1868; 1874–1880)
to become a Conservative. He possesses all the necessary requisites of perfidy, selfishness, depravity, want of principle, etc., which would qualify him
Benjamin_Disraeli
River in Pennsylvania and New York, United States
resulting in the Allegheny Reservoir also known as Kinzua Lake and Lake Perfidy among the Seneca. The Seneca Pumped Storage Generating Station is associated
Allegheny_River
1998 military operation and war crime
42°46′N 20°49′E / 42.767°N 20.817°E / 42.767; 20.817 The Attack on Prekaz, also known as the Prekaz massacre, was an operation led by the Special Anti-Terrorism
Attack_on_Prekaz
Military strategy based on overwhelming power
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
Shock_and_awe
Type of military operation
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
Offensive_(military)
Limitation of actions during participation of conflict
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
Restraint_(military)
Symbols used to mark humanitarian actors
Using protective signs in order to injure, kill, or capture the enemy (perfidy) is a war crime. The following signs have a protective meaning under certain
Protective_sign
International regulations of warfare
however the issue is unsettled. Fighting in that uniform is unlawful perfidy, as is the taking of hostages.[citation needed] Combatants also must be
Law_of_war
Symbol of surrender
the flag is forbidden by the rules of war and constitutes a war crime of perfidy. Numerous cases of such behavior have been reported in conflicts, such
White_flag
Any non-standard military organization
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
Irregular_military
King of Jerusalem from 1186 to 1192
Saladin comforted him, stating "A king does not kill a king, but that man's perfidy and insolence went too far". In the months after Hattin, all of the kingdom
Guy_of_Lusignan
Hungarian-Jewish lawyer and journalist (1906–1957)
personal friend of Kasztner. Others – including Ben Hecht in his book Perfidy – feel otherwise. At that time Kasztner, a high ranking government official
Rezső_Kasztner
Military term for a captive of the enemy
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
Prisoner_of_war
American fraudster (1875–1976)
For a portion, offered Weil, he would not share his knowledge of their perfidy. Plenty complied. His career progressed into protection rackets.[page needed]
Joseph_Weil
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
List of non-international armed conflicts
List_of_non-international_armed_conflicts
Palestinian civilians, according to the JCPA; this practice is called perfidy that is prohibited under International Humanitarian Law (Art. 37 of the
War crimes in the Gaza War (2008–2009)
War_crimes_in_the_Gaza_War_(2008–2009)
Military tactic in which retreating forces maintain contact with the enemy
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
Withdrawal_(military)
Formulae for relative strengths of military forces
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
Lanchester's_laws
1993 American film by Wayne Wang
full of self-help blather" dialogue, and deemed male characters as "perfidies". However, he found the acting "generous [and] intelligent", and picked
The_Joy_Luck_Club_(film)
1999 Canadian film
solid cast, but that "in seeking to make an Altmanesque story about the perfidy of fate surrounding the events leading to a cafe massacre, the movie follows
The_Life_Before_This
Spartan military and political leader (died 395 BC)
while the Roman biographer Cornelius Nepos charges him with "cruelty and perfidy", Lysander – according to Xenophon – nonetheless spared the population
Lysander
Language laws in medieval Ireland
propriety they may be called a nation not of middle medium, but of utmost, perfidy". Further, there was the de Burgh or Burke Civil War of 1333–38, which
Statutes_of_Kilkenny
2005 film directed by Sam Mendes
erect a bulletin board featuring annotated photographs revealing what perfidies the women had committed (known in military slang as a "Jodie Wall"). Swofford
Jarhead_(film)
Basic modern military low-level unit tactic
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
Fire_and_movement
Military movement of ground forces by air into combat or unsecured areas
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
Air_assault
Type of concealed or secretive government activity
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
Covert_operation
Area subject to an ambush in a battle
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
Kill_zone
5th-century BC Chinese military treatise
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
The_Art_of_War
Person or thing that is relatively unprotected or vulnerable
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
Soft_target
Ottoman/Turkish general (1873–1932)
Nureddin Ibrahim Pasha (Turkish: Nurettin Paşa, Nureddin İbrahim Paşa; 1873 – 18 February 1932), known as Nureddin İbrahim Konyar from 1934, was a Turkish
Nureddin_Pasha
American politician (born 1993)
Identity". American Bar Association. Retrieved December 29, 2024. "Piker's perfidy has no place in our party". New York Daily News. May 1, 2026. Retrieved
Alma_Hernandez
1937–1945 conflict in East Asia
collecting Indiscriminate attacks Looting Massacres Mass killings No quarter Perfidy Starvation Torture Use of human shields Wartime sexual violence War crimes
Second_Sino-Japanese_War
collecting Indiscriminate attacks Looting Massacres Mass killings No quarter Perfidy Starvation Torture Use of human shields Wartime sexual violence War crimes
Australian_war_crimes
Legal term
collecting Indiscriminate attacks Looting Massacres Mass killings No quarter Perfidy Starvation Torture Use of human shields Wartime sexual violence War crimes
Collective_punishment
Wheeled armoured fighting vehicle
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
Armored_car_(military)
List of actions an armed force intends to carry out to achieve combat goals
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
Military_operation_plan
Target deemed valid for attack by belligerent
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
Legitimate_military_target
Capacity of a group's members to maintain belief in an institution or goal
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
Morale
War crimes committed by the Empire of Japan
collecting Indiscriminate attacks Looting Massacres Mass killings No quarter Perfidy Starvation Torture Use of human shields Wartime sexual violence War crimes
Japanese_war_crimes
2002 studio album by Tom Waits
quiet 'If I die before you wake/Don't you cry; don't you weep,' and the perfidy-of-woman fable 'Another Man's Vine' approaches tragedy by rejecting contempt
Blood_Money_(Tom_Waits_album)
League of Nations mandate
(2011). "Britain's Secret Re-Assessment of the Balfour Declaration.The Perfidy of Albion". Journal of the History of International Law. 13 (2): 249–283
Mandate_for_Palestine
Infantry riding horses instead of marching
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
Mounted_infantry
successfully used in warfare, and still have a role in the modern day. Perfidy: Combatants tend to have assumptions and ideas of rules and fair practices
List_of_military_tactics
Ancient city in the Alban Hills in Latium
against the Etruscans. After the battle, Tullus executed Mettius for his perfidy. Then, on Tullus' orders, the Roman soldiers demolished the 400-year-old
Alba_Longa
Lebanese militant (1969–2026)
causing serious bodily injury 10 U.S.C. § 950t(17), Using treachery or perfidy 10 U.S.C. § 950t(24), Terrorism 10 U.S.C. § 950t(25), Providing material
Ali_Musa_Daqduq
Ruling party of Poland from 1948 to 1989
226–228. Wistrich, Robert Solomon (2012). Holocaust Denial: The Politics of Perfidy. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin/Boston & Hebrew University
Polish_United_Workers'_Party
1964 studio album by Bob Dylan
than that now.'" Described by Riley as "the unalloyed sting of a romantic perfidy", "I Don't Believe You (She Acts Like We Never Have Met)" would be dramatically
Another_Side_of_Bob_Dylan
Type of military conflict
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
Undeclared_war
1975 film written and directed by John Milius
Gummeré, Chadwick, and his aide, Marine Captain Jerome, tire of the Sultan's perfidy and the meddling of the European powers and decide to engage in "military
The_Wind_and_the_Lion
State in Europe (1795–1806)
its consequences. By this time Napoleon himself was convinced of their perfidy. Talleyrand and Napoleon therefore saw a possibility of a compromise, in
Batavian_Republic
Adage
German novelist Friedrich Theodor Vischer: "die Tücke des Objekts" (the perfidy of inanimate objects). A related concept, the "Finagle factor", is an ad
Finagle's_law
Grand Rebbe of Satmar Hasidim
Gruenwald (Michtavim el haveray be'Mizrahi, weekly pamphlet, 1952) Ben Hecht (Perfidy, 1961) Raul Hilberg (The Destruction of the European Jews, 1961) Rudolf
Joel_Teitelbaum
1780 battle of the American Revolutionary War
him underneath. An unknown number of Loyalists, angered by this apparent perfidy, continued their attack, killing some Patriots until order was restored
Battle_of_Waxhaws
Undersea warfare which takes place on or in relation to the bottom of the ocean
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
Seabed_warfare
Type of war
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
Prehistoric_warfare
Soviet anti-Zionist organisation
irresponsibility, demagogy and ideological diversion, dirty tactics and perfidy... Absurd are attempts of Zionist ideologists to present those who criticize
Anti-Zionist Committee of the Soviet Public
Anti-Zionist_Committee_of_the_Soviet_Public
2015. Wistrich, Robert Solomon (2012). Holocaust Denial: The Politics of Perfidy. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter & Co. ISBN 9783110288216. Retrieved 9 July 2015
Evidence and documentation for the Holocaust
Evidence_and_documentation_for_the_Holocaust
American neologism for Hitler-Stalin Pact
(1970) A Study in Liberty by Horace Mayer Kallen (1973) United Nations: Perfidy and Perversion by Hillel Seidman (1982) Lion Feuchtwanger by Volker Skierka
Communazi
Allied attack during World War II
Jail in Singapore after capture by the Japanese, were tried on charges of perfidy and espionage in a Japanese kangaroo court and executed on 7 July 1945
Operation_Rimau
Autonomous territory in the Middle East
from the original on 2 November 2022. Holocaust Denial: The Politics of Perfidy. Walter de Gruyter. 2012. p. 26. ISBN 978-3-11-028821-6. Archived from
Gaza_Strip
Type of armed conflict between two states or non-state actors
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
Proxy_war
Strip of land between wartime trenches
Conventions Geneva Protocol Islamic rules Justice Lawful / Unlawful combatant Perfidy Regular / Irregular Jewish laws on war Right of conquest Right of self-defense
No_man's_land
Australian journalist
collecting Indiscriminate attacks Looting Massacres Mass killings No quarter Perfidy Starvation Torture Use of human shields Wartime sexual violence War crimes
Mark_Willacy
Cathedral city in Worcestershire, England
University Press. ISBN 9780567340313. de Blois, Peter (1194). "Against the Perfidy of the Jews". Medieval Sourcebook. University of Fordham. A treatise addressed
Worcester,_England
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Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Self Confident
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places, one in South Yorkshire (formerly in Derbyshire) and the other near Hereford. The former gets its name from Old English dor ‘door’, used of a pass between hills; the latter from a Celtic river name of the same origin as Dover 1. In some cases, the name may be topographic, from Middle English dore ‘gate’.Irish : in County Limerick a reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Doghair ‘descendant of Doghar’, a byname meaning ‘sadness’; alternatively, according to MacLysaght, it could be from De Hóir, a name of Norman origin. Outside Limerick it may be from French Doré (see below).French (Doré) : nickname from Old French doré ‘golden’, past participle of dorer ‘to gild’ (Late Latin deaurare, from aurum ‘gold’), denoting either a goldsmith or someone with bright golden hair.Hungarian (Dőre) : nickname from dőre ‘stupid’, ‘useless’ ‘mad’.
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Turkish
Turkish name BILGE means "wise."
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Australian, Japanese
Child of Sae
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Scratching Scraping, (name of a companion)
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Always Blessed
Boy/Male
Spanish Portuguese
Remembered by God.
Male
Polish
Polish form of Greek Gabriēl, GABRJEL means "man of God" or "warrior of God."
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n.
Loosely, the betrayal of any trust or confidence; treachery; perfidy.
n.
Treachery; deceit; perfidy; unfaithfulness.
n.
The act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of a promise or vow, or of trust reposed; faithlessness; treachery.
n.
Violation of allegiance or of faith and confidence; treasonable or perfidious conduct; perfidy; treason.
n.
The quality of being perfidious; perfidy.
n.
The state of being false; contrariety to the fact; inaccuracy; want of integrity or uprightness; double dealing; unfaithfulness; treachery; perfidy; as, the falseness of a report, a drawing, or a singer's notes; the falseness of a man, or of his word.
a.
Guilty of perfidy; violating good faith or vows; false to trust or confidence reposed; teacherous; faithless; as, a perfidious friend.
pl.
of Perfidy
a.
Involving, or characterized by, perfidy.