One of the indicators of genocide and of war crimes is when civilians are targeted - this is not to say that other nations did not target civilians, just that as Germany lost the war, they would be tried for war crimes. Germany then specifically targeted women and children, an indication of a desire to destroy a group or set of people.
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Answer this question… They established a new category of crimes for actions similar to those of the Holocaust.
Nuremburg.
The Frankfurt war crimes trials, the UN charter on human rights.
Answer this question… The Nanjing Massacre
Atrocities are horrible crimes committed by people, armies or governments against other people. Atrocities would include: Genocide Crimes against humanity Mass murder Rape and pillage Shelling innocent civilians The Holocaust