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How many people died in World War I and World War II?
Casualties in World War I: the total number of allied troops killed: 5,497,600, the total number of allied troops killed: 3,382,500, the total number of people injured on both sides of the war: about/kloc-0,000, and the total number of civilian deaths: 6,493,000.

Casualties in World War II: About 70 million people died and 65.438+300 million people were injured in the world. In World War II, about 70 million people died directly from war and war-related reasons (such as disaster, famine, lack of medical care, spread of infectious diseases, conscription, labor recruitment, slaughter, etc.). ).

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Results of World War I: 19 18. American President Wilson issued the Fourteen Peace Declarations, Germany and Austria surrendered, and World War I ended.

The First World War brought unprecedented catastrophe to mankind and great disaster to the participating countries. The war lasted for four years, involving 654.38+0.5 billion people in more than 30 countries, with 30 million casualties and serious economic losses. On the other hand, the war promoted the formation of independent Asian and African countries and the awakening of colonial people.

Post-war influence of World War II: World War II had a far-reaching impact on the development of modern international law. According to the London Agreement on Informing and Punishing Major War Criminals of the Axis Countries in Europe and the Charter of the European International Military Tribunal, the Nuremberg International Military Tribunal began to conduct international trials of major war criminals of fascist Germany from 65438 to 0945.

According to the Charter of the Far East International Military Tribunal, the Far East International Military Tribunal, composed of representatives from China, the Soviet Union, the United States, Britain and other countries, tried Japanese fascist war criminals in Tokyo, Japan from1/kloc-0. The Charter of the International Military Tribunal for Europe and the Charter of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East and their judicial practice have had a great influence on the development of the law of war. The International Court of Justice was established in The Hague on 1946.

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