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Decolonization: The End of Empires. HST 112 Ethan Pollock Lecture 20. Decolonization. I. The Background 19 th century to 1939 II. The Postwar Setting III. The End of the British Empire in India IV. End of the French Empire in Indochina V. African Decolonization: North, West, East, South. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Decolonization: The End of Empires
HST 112
Ethan Pollock
Lecture 20
Decolonization
I. The Background 19th century to 1939
II. The Postwar Setting
III. The End of the British Empire in India
IV. End of the French Empire in Indochina
V. African Decolonization: North, West, East, South
I. The 19th Century to 1939
A. Review: 19th Century Imperialism
B. The First World War, the Bolshevik Revolution, and the Colonies
C. The Great Depression and the Colonies
II. The Postwar Setting
A. The Defeat of Old Colonialism
B. Demographic Explosion
C. The Cold War
D. Roads to Modernization
III. The End of the British Empire in India
A. Indian National Congress Between the World Wars
Mohandas Gandhi
B. Independence
C. Nehru and the Indian Path to Modernization
IV. The End of the French Empire in Indochina
A. Ho Chi Minh and the Independence Movement
B. The War for Independence
Dien Bien Phu – 1954
C. Divided Vietnam
V. African Decolonization
A. Algeria and North Africa
B. Ghana
C. Belgian Congo
D. South Africa -- Aparthaid