1. The Collapse of European Empires
... declared independence and this came as a surprise to the Dutch Empire, not willing to allow it. Not able to provide enough troops themselves, due to the impact of the Second World War, they looked upon their allies. The Australians occupied eastern Indonesia without struggle, however, the British encountered opposition from autonomous groups and an improvised Republican army, both equipped with Japanese ... continue the process of decolonisation not only for the ill-feeling of imperialism from President Roosevelt but to possibly advance the United States "economy in order to progress as...
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