History 1401E Lecture 8: End of WW2 and the Beginning of the Cold War
1 Apr 2016
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End of ww2 and beginning of the cold war. Why did germany continue to ght long after the war appeared to be lost: fear of what the soviet union would do to germany and to the german soldiers who fell into its hands. In the nal months of the war and in the immediate postwar period hundreds of thousands of german women were raped by red army soldiers: the brutal punishment of german soldiers who deserted their positions. 1944-48 (right: harsh expulsions took place, as this was a period of hatred and revenge, ethnic cleansing in. The nuremberg trials: principles of international law recognized in the charter of the nuremberg. Tribunal and in the judgment of the tribunal. Planning, preparation, initiation or waging of a war of aggression or a war in violation of international treaties, agreements or assurances; Participation in a common plan or conspiracy for the accomplishment of any of.
