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The postwar period was a generally a time of peace and prosperity, but for many countries it was a time of development and of rebuilding. Newly independent states in Asia, Africa and Latin America worked to find ways to express nationalism and create their own national identity. To achieve such standards of a strong sense of nationalism proved to be very hard and it was tackled head-on by the newly independent nations’ leaders.
In Africa the decolonization was met strongly and there was a will to achieve a national identity for the newly independent countries. In the newly independent state of Ghana Kwame Nkrumah, born on the British Colony of the Gold Coast and educated in the West, he became the first president of the Republic of Ghana and was active in the nationalism of Arica and the Pan-African unity. Nkrumah developed the term of neo-colonialism as the way that a newly independent state may seem to be free but is still directed from outside forces in economics and......

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