After the detonation of nuclear bombs at the end of world War II, the world moved deeper into the atomic age and the nuclear standoff between the superpowers.

在第二次世界大战末期引爆核弹之后，世界步入原子时代，深深陷入超级大国之间的核对峙之中。

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Haute couture was established in Paris at the end of the 19th century.After World War II, during fashion's golden age more than 14,000 women wore couture.

高级成衣出现在19世纪末的巴黎。二战后，在时尚的鼎盛时期，有超过14000位女性穿着这样的高级成衣。

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In 1943 he was interned at Weifang and he died of a brain tumour just months before the end of World War II, at the age of 43.

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