The Second World War broke out in ………….

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• While the term 'civil war' generically refers to a war within the nation, it has now become synonymous to the American Civil War - also known as the War Between the States – of................, which was fought between the United States of America (Union) and the Confederate States of America (Confederacy).
• With the …………….. collapse of the Soviet Union, the term Second World largely fell out of use and the meaning of First World has become extended to include all developed countries.
• Trials were held in …………….and Tokyo after World War II, and officials from the defeated countries were punished for committing war crimes, "crimes against peace," and "crimes against humanity."
• At the Treaty of Versailles in.............., the victors of the First World War convened to negotiate a peace settlement.
• The League of Nations lasted only until..............; it dissolved after it failed to prevent the outbreak of World War II.
• The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in............., partly in response to the atrocities of World War II.
• At the International Peace Conference in Hague in ............. over 25 nations met for ten weeks to codify the laws of war, both on land and at sea.
• The American Civil War started on 12th April, .............., and came to an end on 9th April, 1865, thus lasting for four years and resulting in heavy loss of life and property.
• Soon after the War, American President ................under his capacity of being the Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy issued the Emancipation Proclamation which declared the freedom of all slaves in the Confederate States of America.
• The American Civil War ended in ............. with the Northern forces under the Union defeating the southern states fighting under Confederacy.