Aftermath of WWII: The Grim Statistics

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Aftermath of WWII: The Grim Statistics

Hiroshima - 140,000* Nagasaki - 74,000* Japan * Blast and After Effects

WWII Fatalities USSR 8,668,000 16,900,000 25,568,000 China 1,324,000 Soldiers Civilians Total USSR 8,668,000 16,900,000 25,568,000 China 1,324,000 10,000,000 11,324,000 Germany 3,250,000 3,810,000 7,060,000 Japan 1,506,000 300,000 1,806,000 Poland 850,000 6,000,000 6,850,000 France 340,000 470,000 810,000 Italy 330,000 80,000 410,000 Britain 326,000 62,000 388,000 USA 295,000 2,000 297,000

Grand Total Circa 61 Million

United Nations Founded in 1945 in San Francisco -> moves to NYC = Peace and Humanitarian Security Council Peacekeepers UNICEF WFP (World Food Program)

World Bank and International Money Fund (IMF) Created in 1944 (Bretton Woods Conf.) World Bank – eliminate poverty IMF – improve economies of member countries

Nuremberg War Crime Trials November 1945 – October 1946 International Rule of law 1st time anyone ever held accountable for crimes against humanity, war crimes, aggression, conspiracy Bormann, Goring, Hess, Kaltenbrunner