WORLD WAR II
DECOLONIZATION PHASE
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Question
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Mohandas Ghandi
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Kwame Nkrumah
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Nelson Mandela
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Lech Walesa
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Detailed explanation-1: -Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (/mænˈdɛlə/; Xhosa: [xolíɬaɬa mandɛ̂ːla]; 18 July 1918 – 5 December 2013) was a South African anti-apartheid activist and politician who served as the first president of South Africa from 1994 to 1999.
Detailed explanation-2: -Shortly after his release, Mandela was chosen deputy president of the ANC; he became president of the party in July 1991. Mandela led the ANC in negotiations with de Klerk to end apartheid and bring about a peaceful transition to nonracial democracy in South Africa.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mandela gave a speech urging South Africans to rise against apartheid. Meanwhile, a political coalition of African, Indian, mixed-race, and white groups under the ANC umbrella, called the Congress Alliance, issued a document called the Freedom Charter, which advocated for universal suffrage and rights.
Detailed explanation-4: -Nelson Mandela was a leading figure in the Freedom Struggle – the fight against apartheid. His actions eventually led him to be imprisoned for 27 years.