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The impact of world war 2 on Britains decine as a great power by 1950
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Explain the importance in relation to other factors of the impact of WWII on Britain's decline as a great power by about 1950. There are many factors as to why Britain declined as a great power by 1950. Perhaps some of the most important factors are Britain's economic status, the rise and dependency upon powerful states such as USA and loss of empire as a result of Nationalism. However although these factors are important it is my opinion that the most important factor for Britain's decline as a great power was the Second World War. This is because all of the other factors involved in Britain's decline in power are as a direct result of the Second World War. Britain's Empire was a significant contribution to its status as a great international power. The Empire provided Britain with economic opportunities such as cheap raw materials, military resources like soldiers and it gave...
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