UPSC History Optional · Paper II · 2019 · Q5(d) · 10 marks
"Non-alignment came to symbolize the struggle of India and other newly independent nations to retain and strengthen their independence from colonialism and imperialism.” Critically examine
- Chapter
- The World after World War II
- Topic
- Non-Alignment and the Third World
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