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The massive movement of people fleeing the dissolved Russian and Ottoman empires after the First World War actually began the scholarly and political conversation about refugees. In 1921 the League of Nations High Commissioner for Refugees was established in response to large numbers of refugees from the war. The UN's Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is that organizations decedent.
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∙ 9y agoAs there are no definite figures on the amount of deaths during World War 1, it is estimated that ten million refugees lost their lives. This number includes the refugees from all countries involved in said war.
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∙ 9y agoIt is estimated that there were nearly 1 million refugees as a result of World War I. The country with the most was Belgium with nearly 250,000.
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∙ 15y agoThe refugees were people who were like evacuees but moved to a different country not city .The refugees were people who were like evacuees but moved to a different country not city .
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What did the war cost in terms of numbers of refugees?
World War 1 caused a huge refugee crisis for the Europe during early 1900's. It is estimated that around 14 million refugees were displaced around Europe during world war 1.
How many US soldiers died in World War 1How many men died in World War 11?
World War 1: estimates are 52,000 World War 2: estimates are 262,000
What two countries did refugees come from after World War 2?
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How many American sodiers died in World War 1 and World War 2?
About 320,518 died in WW1 and about 500,000 died in WW2
How many enemy soldiers died in world war 11?
there was NO world war 11.
How many refugees in Britain in World War 1?
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How many refugees are from Somalia?
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What is a sentence for the word Refugees?
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What did the war cost in terms of numbers of refugees?
World War 1 caused a huge refugee crisis for the Europe during early 1900's. It is estimated that around 14 million refugees were displaced around Europe during world war 1.
At the end of World War 2 how did nations around the worl help Jewish refugees who were left without homes?
Countries around the world worked together to help Jewish refugees who were left without homes following World War II. Specifically, many countries opened their borders to refugees, including Australia and, briefly, the United States.
Where did all of the refugees of world war 2 go?
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How many evacuees of World War 2?
There was over 1,000,000 refugees after the war.
How did Switzerland's nuetrality affect refugees in World War 1?
Switzerland became a haven for refugees during World War I. People felt safe there knowing the country wouldn't take sides and enter the war.
Does the Vatican City take refugees?
During World War 2 the Vatican took in many refugees and hid them from the Nazis. Recently (2015) they took in a few refugee families from Syria.
How many US soldiers died in World War 1How many men died in World War 11?
World War 1: estimates are 52,000 World War 2: estimates are 262,000
What two countries did refugees come from after World War 2?
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