International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
PERMANENT EXHIBITION

THE WRITTEN WORD
ACTS OF MERCY
THE BATTLE OF SOLFERINO
FOUNDATION OF THE RED CROSS
TOWARD UNIVERSALITY
PRISONERS OF WAR
THE FIRST WORLD WAR
BETWEEN THE WARS
THE SECOND WORLD WAR
1945 TO THE 80s
TODAY
Credits

1945 TO THE 80s

The Geneva Conventions adopted in 1949 included the protection of civilians.

The main events and conflicts of this period are recalled in pictures, while the dissemination of the Red Cross message is captured in poster form.