Read this article to learn about the status of the Asian countries between the Two World Wars! India: The inter-war years saw the growth of the nationalist movement in every country of Asia. The freedom movement in India entered a new phase—the phase of a mass anti-imperialist upsurge—soon after the First World War was over. On 13 April 1919, British [...]
Read this article to learn about the status of the South-East Asian countries between the two World wars! The Philippines: During the period of US colonial rule, the Philippines had been reduced to an economic appendage of the US. She exported about 80 per cent of all her exports, mainly sugar, coconuts and tobacco, to the US, and was dependent [...]
Read this article to learn about the status of the West-Asian countries between the two world wars! Afghanistan: Soon after capturing power, Amanullah Khan declared the independence of Afghanistan. The Soviet Union signed a treaty with the new government of Afghanistan, which helped. Amanullah Khan took some steps to modernise the country. In 1929, he was overthrown and Muhammad Nadir [...]
