What were the major decolonization movements in Asia and Europe?

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What were the major decolonization movements in Asia and Europe?

In Asia, some of the major decolonization movements were the Indian independence movement led by Mahatma Gandhi, the Indonesian National Revolution, the Chinese Communist Revolution, and the Vietnamese struggle for independence against French and later American colonialism.

In Europe, the major decolonization movements included the dismantling of European empires after World War II. This involved the independence movements in African colonies such as Algeria, Kenya, and Ghana, as well as the decolonization of countries like India and Pakistan. Additionally, the end of colonial rule in countries like Indonesia and Vietnam also had significant impacts on European colonial powers.