Most nations in Southeast Asia gained independence from Western powers after World War II. The decolonization process in this region largely took place in the late 1940s and 1950s, as former colonies sought to establish their sovereignty following the war and the weakening of European colonial powers.
When did most nations in Southeast Asia gain independence from Western powers?
After world war 2
During the Japanese occupation
Before world war 2
During the Vietnam war
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