Independence+in+Asia+2

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-India was British's jewel in the crown, but though India's split would serve as an anti imperialism symbol in colonies, the British realized that they could not rule without the wishes of the people, and choose to decolonize on their own terms like they did with Canada, where India and Pakistan would gain independence but retain ties to Britian, becoming Dominion members in the British Commonwealth and adopting English as their fist language======

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-1960, vietnamese made the National Liberation Front to fight for freedom from South Vietnamese rule, and while many in this organization from the south, they got lots of aid from the north, which led to the North getting more help from China and the Sviets======

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• With the now independent Arab nations surrounding Palestine and a sense of pan-Arab nationalism stirring was forcing Britain to make a decision on whether it would be the Jewish homeland or if it would be totally independent as an Arab state.======

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• Israeli armies were stronger and more coordinated than the vastly numerically superior Arab forces anticipated and ended up seizing more land than the UN would have granted the Jews in the original proposal.======

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-Egypt rulers like Nasser especially tried to get rid of Israel, formed the Muslim Brotherhood, and established Egypt with a goal of ridding Israel, and nonalignment and Econ development with the cold war======

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-suez canal put Nasser in dominant control where he made a dam to the nile, the Brits French and Israel tried to stop it, but the Unconsulted US and the Soviets objected, leading to Nassers victory, but Nasser never got rid of Israel; there was also lots of competition for oil======