SSC
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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At the start of world war ll in 1939, colonial territories controlled much of ____ and ____
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France and United kingdom
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Japan and France
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East Asia and Portugal
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East Asia and Southeast Asia
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -During this period, GDP in most Southeast Asian countries fell by half; 4.4 million civilians died prematurely; severe shortages of food and goods affected almost all Southeast Asians; and many lived in fear of draconian military rule.
Detailed explanation-2: -On September 1, 1939, Hitler invaded Poland from the west; two days later, France and Britain declared war on Germany, beginning World War II.
Detailed explanation-3: -Between 1937 and 1945, war raged between Japan and its enemies, first China, and then the United States and the British Empire. The war ended in Asia only with the atomic bombings of Japan, but the continent failed to find peace as new Cold War conflicts emerged from the rubble.
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