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decolonisation 198-204

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· btw 1945 and 1975 most countries obtained their independence · the process involved 50 countries and 1,500 million people · it created the concept 3rd world ­ development and underdevelopment concepts ­ they describe the socio-economic conditions of countries in general

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mahatma ghandi · a classic example · studied law at london university then returned to india · achieved independence for india in 1947.

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ho chi minh · fought for vietnamese independence from the french after ww2 · spent many years living and working in france

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nehru · pm of india after independence from uk · he was educated in uk

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sukarno · pm of indonesia · helped indonesia gain independence from the dutch

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decolonisation process · started with independence of india and pakistan · then the process spread to africa

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