Decolonization Movements — The End of Empire and the Birth of Nations

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At the end of World War II, European powers ruled approximately 750 million people in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, and the Pacific—over one-third of humanity. Key sections include: Decolonization Movements; Context The Colonial World in 1945; Causes Why Empires Fell; Intellectual Foundations The Thinkers of Liberation; South Asia India: The Jewel Released; Southeast Asia Indonesia: Revolution Against the Dutch; Southeast Asia Vietnam: War Against Two Empires; Middle East The Mandate System and Independence; North Africa Algeria: The War That Broke France; West Africa Ghana: The Black Star Rises.