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What was the combined effect of both the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the Nuremberg Trials? A) They started the Cold War between the U.S. and the USSR. B) They led directly to war on the Korean peninsula. C) They codified international humanitarian law. D) They divided Germany into eastern and western parts.

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They codified international humanitarian law.

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The Nuremberg trial was conducted to bring to justice the Nazi war criminals that were indicted to be related to mass crimes like Holocaust. This includes the persecution of the prominent leaders and parties involved in the crimes. After a series of trials, the effect is D. they divided Germany into eastern and western parts.
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