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Lots of those countries had to get it through violence.
by GFK_of_xmaspast 10y ago
Lots of those countries had to get it through violence.
- sidek 10y agoMost of those countries did come under, and were maintained under, British rule because of violence. But I don't think it's accurate to say that lots of them had to be violent to get their independence. The British largely gave that politically.
- GFK_of_xmaspast 10y agoHere are some polities that had to use violence to achieve independence from Britain: US India Pakistan Kenya Egypt Burma Sri Lanka Malaysia