The war effectively bankrupted Britain, which started the process of discarding its empire. It was not until 2007 Britain finished paying off the loans to the USA which it had taken to fight Nazi Germany.
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The war effectively bankrupted Britain, which started the process of dismantling its empire. It was not until 2007 Britain finished paying off the loans to the USA which it had taken to fight Nazi Germany.
*Supremacy of the USA in the Western World
*Supremacy of the USA in the Western World
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Whilst most countries had seen their economies demolished by the war, the USA had industrialised heavily and gained financial gains from sales of arms to other Allied countries.
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Whilst most countries had seen their economies demolished by the war, the USA had industrialised heavily and made financial gains from sales of arms to other Allied countries.
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*Supremacy of the Soviet Union in the Eastern World.