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AP European History
Unit 9 – Cold War and Contemporary Europe
Topic 9.4
How did Decolonization influence geopolitical relations during the period when two superpowers emerged?
Newly independent nations often became arenas for ideological conflict between USA & USSR.
Decolonized nations collectively formed a third superpower block.
Decolonization reduced global influence of both USA & USSR significantly.
It led to direct military conflict between USA & USSR over colonial territories.
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AP European History - 9.4 Two Super Powers Emerge
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