Questions for readings:
1. How did WWII affect European civilians? What were the implications of the East/West divide into Spheres of Influence? What were the immediate effects of decolonization for people in the Middle East, India, and Southeast Asia?
2. How did the victorious Allies settle land disputes at the end of WWII? What were the short-term effects of occupation zones? What were the geographic consequences of decolonization from 1945-1950?
3. In your own words, based off of the textbook, why was there an increase in regional organizations in the post-war era? What were the ramifications of the linkage between cold-war politics and economics?
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1.Europe finally wins on May 8th, 1945. Many cities, towns, and villages in Europe were destroyed by bombing and heavy artillery. Then affected thousands of refugees and let people became homeless. Almost everyone in Europe was affected by the war, people in Europe hope for world peace. They figure out an idea-Europe must be integrated, the European countries decided to cooperate.the spheres of influence would make peripheral areas be better organized.
For example, the British decided to leave India. Some months later, India gained its independence, then they created the new state is Pakistan, so the country breaks up and became messy.
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2.In 1947, The settlement in the peace treaties included payment of war reparations and organized territorial again, they decided to settle the land disputes by giving. For example, Italy lost the colonies of Italian Libya And and Italian East Africa, Some provinces also ceded to other countries.
the short term effects of occupation zone are the cultural and region in this zone are messy, people don’t know where they belong t, then they will dispute over different beliefs and followers.
The land was re-divided and became independent after the decolonization from 1945-1950. Such as states in Asia and Africa achieved outright independence from their European colonial rulers.
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3. After the war, the Allies created the United Nations,to keep the world as balanced and peaceful as possible. At the end of the war, millions of people were dead and millions more homeless, the European economy was collapsed, and many places in Europe had been destroyed. especially the Soviet Union had been heavily affected, people are angry about that. Then the United Union planned to rebuild, also because Germany had a severe impact on many countries, Germany was divided up, they lost territories in the east to Poland and the Soviet Union.
the world status of each country is linked to their economic situation, After World War 2 Due to the defeat of Germany, their economy fell severely, while the political status of the victorious country raises to the top.
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