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War Crimes and the Holocaust — Quiz

Question 26 • US History

A result of the Nuremberg trials was that the United Nations

Answer
A
left prosecution of war criminals up to each country.
B
prevented anyone from using Nazi symbols in the future.
C
established that genocide was an international crime.
D
moved to protect war criminals more carefully.

Explanation

The Nuremberg trials held Nazi leaders accountable for crimes committed during World War II and helped establish that such crimes could be judged under international law. In the period that followed, the United Nations recognized genocide as an international crime through the Genocide Convention, so the correct choice is “established that genocide was an international crime.”

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