Part 1 of 5 · freeIntroduction
Between 1945 and 1975, more than 80 countries became independent. The European empires, drained by the war, gave way to nationalist movements and to a world far less willing to tolerate colonial rule.
This was not a simple change of flags. It was a global upheaval, right in the middle of the Cold War. It also left behind inherited borders and economic dependence.
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- 2Why everything changed after 1945
- 3Negotiation here, war there
- 4Bandung, and the voice of the South
- 5A new world, but an unfinished one
Open-book quiz9 questions whose answers are in the text.
Glossary17 terms explained in a tap.
30 languagesThe same course, from French to Japanese.





