WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
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Hitler was found guilty
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the precedence was set that individuals are responsible for their actions during war.
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Germany, Italy and Japan were told they had to pay for war damages.
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the United Nations was created.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Nuremberg trials established that all of humanity would be guarded by an international legal shield and that even a Head of State would be held criminally responsible and punished for aggression and Crimes Against Humanity.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which statement describes one precedent set by the Nuremberg Trials? Anyone can be prosecuted for committing crimes against humanity.
Detailed explanation-3: -Though the trial failed to convince all Germans of their responsibility for initiating World War II and the Holocaust in Europe, it forged a tentative consensus about the criminality of Hitler’s rule.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Nuremberg Principles With these Principles, the concepts of individual criminal accountability for crimes under international law, end to impunity, equality before the law, fair trial rights were universally recognized. Moreover, the crimes against peace, war crimes and crimes against humanity were defined.