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प्रश्न
Analyse the effects of World War II.
उत्तर
The long-term effects of World War II were mostly unpleasant but a little platform of cherished to the colonies by way of extending them independence. The radiation from the atom bombs were not clearly estimated at the time of war.
New geopolitical power alignment: The world got itself split into two new political superpowers. One led by the United States with anti-communist ideas and the other one led by Soviet Russia with communist ideas.
Nuclear proliferation: The United States and the Soviet Union built a large stock of nuclear-powered weapons. This was just like a race between them. Britain and France also joined in the race. More and more resources were spent by countries for destructive purposes.
International agencies: International agencies like the United Nations Organisation, the World Bank, and the International Monetary Fund came into existence.
Independence of the colonies: Colonial powers were forced to give independence.
Empowerment of Women: Women's power entered into the labour force in great numbers. There was a change in social relations and more and more women become economically independent.
