Colonial Empires after the War: Decolonization

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Colonial Empires after the War: Decolonization
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1914-1918 Online

European colonies mobilized to assist with the war effort. After the Armistice, many colonists took hope from Woodrow Wilson's idea of "self-determination" from his Fourteen Points. This article explores the anti-colonial nationalist challenges that developed after the Treaty of Versailles.