Sunday, June 22, 2014

Web Resources to Get You Started


Wikipedia Article on Decolonization


     Decolonization
     Decolonization after WWII

These articles will give you an overview on efforts to decolonize Africa, the Middle East, the India Subcontinent, and Southeast Asia.

Education Article Examining Post WWII Independence Movements


This article and the imbedded video are a good overview of some of the independence movements of colonies post WWII.

A look at Decolonization Efforts in Africa

     The Challenge of Decolonization In Africa

This article provides a more in depth look at some of the difficulties faced by African nations as they fought for and won their independence from colonial powers.

Examination of the First Indochina War

     Education Portal Article and Video on the First Indochina War

These articles provide some great information on the First Indochina War, how France attempted to give Vietnam some measure of independence, and provide information on some of the factors which helped lead to US involvement in Vietnam during the Cold War. Please note that if you choose to use this war as one of your examples, greater depth of information will be required of you in this assignment, as some information has already been provided by me.

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