2. Aftermath of WWII: The Grim Statistics

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

4. 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

5. Grand Total
Circa 61 Million

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

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

8. 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