Remaking the World: Decolonization and the Cold War

by Jessica M Chapman and Jessica M. Chapman

Book Overview

Between 1945 and 1965, more than fifty nations declared their independence from colonial rule. At the height of the Cold War, the global process of decolonization complicated US-Soviet relations, while Soviet and American interventionism transformed the decolonizing process. Remaking the World examines the connections between the Cold War and decolonization. Through six carefully selected case studies-India, Egypt, the Congo, Vietnam, Angola, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813197627
• ISBN13: 9780813197623
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.2" x 8.7"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary