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    Musollini) World War II (causes‚ powers‚ highlights‚ Japan‚ Germany) Holocaust Module 9 Cold War (Containment‚ Rise of Communism‚ Soviet Union‚ China) International Organizations Reconstruction after War (Marshall Plan‚ Japan‚ McArthur) India (decolonization‚ Gandhi) Identifications: You should also be able to identify the historical figures below and explain their importance in world history. Truman Wilson Emperor Joseph II Robespierre Isaac Newton Gandhi Marie Antoinette Picasso

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    involved colonizing the mind‚ then resistance to it‚ requires in Ngugi‟s phrase “decolonizing the mind”. (McLeod 22) Though the political decolonization started with the declaration of American independence in 1776‚ the latter half of the twentieth century witnessed political decolonization in abundance. British Empire empowered its erstwhile colonies but decolonization never comes just from signing of a declaration of independence. Postcolonial literatures are actively engaged in decolonizing the mind

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    He arrived in London in May 1945 intending to study at the LSE. After meeting with George Padmore‚ he helped organize the Fifth Pan-African Congress in Manchester‚ England. Then he founded the West African National Secretariat to work for the decolonization of Africa. Nkrumah served as Vice-President of the West African Students’ Union (WASU). Over his lifetime‚ Nkrumah was awarded honorary doctorates by Lincoln University‚ Moscow State University; Cairo University in

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    References: Akindele (eds) Nigeria’s External Relations: The First Twenty Five Years. Ibadan. Ibadan University Press‚ 1986‚ P. 3-5. Bassey‚ A.‚ Decolonization and Independence: The Development of Nigerian-US Relations‚ 1960-1984‚ Colorado: West View Press Inc.‚ 1987‚ p. 193. Bull‚ Hedley and Adam Watson‚ (1982). The Expansion of International Society (London: Oxford University Press). Cox‚ Robert‚ (1997)

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    hundreds found refuge in W. Europe. Changes in borders after the war also uprooted many people. Eternal and Internal Migration: 1945-1960: Half a million Europeans left Europe each year. Decolonization in the postwar period led to many European colonials to return to Europe from overseas. Decolonization also led non-European inhabitants of former colonies to migrate to Europe. ----------------------- This influx proved to be a long term source of social tension and conflict. In Britain‚ radical

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    ent%2F&f=false 4. Quaternary Ammonium Cation. Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia. Last accessed on March 2‚ 2013. Accessed at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quaternary_ammonium_cation 5. Rao N‚ Cannella B‚ Crossett L‚ et al. A preoperative decolonization protocol for staphylococcus aureus prevents orthopaedic infections. Clin Orthop Relat Res (2008) 466: 1343-1348.

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    the conference‚ their opinion were not valid or important in the decision-making even though they were the inhabitants of the territory that was given to European powers[2]. However‚ after World War II a decolonization wave reached the African continent. In early 1975‚ Spain began the decolonization of Western Sahara. A Madrid-Baked political party‚ Partido de Unión Nacional Saharaui (PUNS) proposed that Spain eliminated his presence in Western Sahara gradually. Meanwhile‚ Western Sahara’s neighboring

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    discuss how these women survived or navigated the colonial terrain and conditions in Jamaica. Anderson‚ Jervis. “England in Jamaica: memories from a colonial boyhood.” American Scholar 69‚ no. 2 (April 15‚ 2000): 15-30. Bogues‚ Anthony. “History‚ Decolonization and the Making of Revolution.” Interventions: The International Journal Of Postcolonial Studies 12‚ no. 1 (March 2010): 76-87. Delle‚ James A. "The Governor and the Enslaved: An Archaeology of Colonial Modernity at Marshall’s Pen‚ Jamaica

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    The author for the International History Review‚ Glenn Melancon‚ is a professor and the current department chair of the history department at the Southeastern Oklahoma State University. The author’s primary thesis revolves the external and internal politics that influenced England’s declaration of war prior to the Opium Crisis. When constructing the source‚ the author used a wide arrange of materials ranging from English-Argentinian treaties‚ to personal letters from prominent English officials within

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    Behind the Curve Behind the Curve Globalization and International Terrorism Audrey Kurth Cronin he coincidence between the evolving changes of globalization‚ the inherent weaknesses of the Arab region‚ and the inadequate American response to both ensures that terrorism will continue to be the most serious threat to U.S. and Western interests in the twenty-ªrst century. There has been little creative thinking‚ however‚ about how to confront the growing terrorist backlash that has been unleashed

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