1953 ⟶ Cambodia Gains Independence from France

November 9: Independence of Cambodia.
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🇫🇷 France Establishes Protectorate Over Cambodia

France annexes Cambodia.⟶
France Establishes Protectorate Over Cambodia (1863)
ColonialismFrench EmpireProtectorateImperialismPolitical Expansion
CambodiaCambodiaFranceFrance

🇰🇭 Cambodia Gains Independence from France

November 9: Independence of Cambodia.⟶
Cambodia Gains Independence from France (1953)
DecolonizationIndependenceCold WarNationalism
CambodiaCambodiaFranceFrance

🇲🇾 Federation of Malaya Achieves Independence

August 31: Independence of the Federation of Malaya.⟶
Federation of Malaya Achieves Independence (1957)
DecolonizationIndependenceMalaysiaBritish EmpireCold WarNationalismPost-Colonialism
MalaysiaMalaysiaUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

🇩🇿 Algerian Independence Achieved

March 19: The Algerian War ends with the independence of Algeria.⟶
Algerian Independence Achieved (1962)
DecolonizationIndependenceNationalismCold WarPost-ColonialismCharles de Gaulle
AlgeriaAlgeriaFranceFrance

🇸🇬 Singapore Achieves Independence

August 9: Singapore gains independence.⟶
Singapore Achieves Independence (1965)
IndependenceDecolonizationCold WarNation BuildingPost-ColonialismSelf-determination
SingaporeSingaporeMalaysiaMalaysia

🇩🇯 Djibouti Achieves Independence from France

June 27: Djibouti gains independence from France.⟶
Djibouti Achieves Independence from France (1977)
DecolonizationIndependenceNationalismFrench EmpireSelf-determinationCold War
FranceFrance