Total Civilian loses
36'600'0000
Total Military loses
17'500'000
Agricultural production in Europe
fell by half pre-war levels
Yalta Conference
Feb-45
Potsdam Conference
Jul-45
Tony Judt
Where the First World War had a politically radicalising
effect, its successor produced the opposite outcome: a deep longing
for normality
United States military might
airforce: largest in the world; 73'000 aircrafts
70'000 naval vessels
Russia military might
largest land army in thw orld
International Monetary Fund
1945
Marshall Plan
1948
National Health System in Britain
1948
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
1949
Warsaw Pact
1955
General Douglas MacArthur
SCAP
Treaty of San Francisco (japan)
1951
Nuremberg Tribunal
1945-46
Japanese tried on Allied tribunals
5'700