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Decolonization of Africa and Asia (jan 1, 1945 – jan 1, 1960)

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Starting in 1945, countries in Asia and Africa claimed independence, from their conquering countries in Europe.

These three dozen nations all accomplished this separately, and in their own fashion. Some peacefully, and others through war.

These Countries include. Mali, Morocco, Algeria, Libya, Niger, Chad, and Nigeria. Though it includes many more.

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Date:

jan 1, 1945
jan 1, 1960
~ 15 years

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