The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals held after World War II to prosecute top Nazi leaders for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide. This article details the history and significance of the Nuremberg Trials.
War crimes are serious violations of the laws of war, including acts like targeting civilians, torture, and the use of prohibited weapons during armed conflict. This article details the history and significance of war crimes and various war criminals.
The United Nations is an international organization that was founded in 1945 with the goal of promoting peace, security, human rights, and cooperation among countries around the world. This article details the history and significance of the United Nations.
The League of Nations was an international organization founded in 1920 after World War I with the goal of preventing future wars through collective security and diplomacy. This article details the history and significance of the League of Nations.
Democracy is a system of government in which power belongs to the people, either directly or through elected representatives. This article details the history, types, principles and issues facing democracy.
Economics helps us understand how we decide what to produce, what to consume and how to exchange goods throughout society. This article details the significance of economics as a field of study, including the different economic systems.
The Rwanda Genocide occurred in 1994 and saw nearly 1 million people slaughtered by Hutu extremists over the course of about 100 days. This article details the causes, history and significance of the Rwanda Genocide.