World War II
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...1945, a new world crisis caused by the postwar...powers to emerge from the war made settlement difficult...largest and most costly war in history. Soldiers...and degradation of the wars victims were of proportions...on a large scale (see war crimes ), and warfare...the beginning of the cold war between the Western...