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Reading FocusHow did independence come to Southeast Asia?What were the main causes of the Vietnam War?How has Southeast Asia changed in recent decades?. Main IdeaLong under colonial domination, many Southeast Asian nations achieved independence in the postwar years. The transition, however, was not always a smooth one..

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    1. Preview Main Idea / Reading Focus Independence in Southeast Asia Map: Southeast Asia The Vietnam War Faces of History: Ho Chi Minh Map: The Vietnam War Changes in Southeast Asia

    5. Communist rebels in Malaya fought British before achieving independence Group known as Vietminh fought French troops to win Vietnamese independence Vietminh leader, Communist Ho Chi Minh Received assistance from China, Soviet Union Major goal was independence, not expansion of communism After years of fighting, Vietminh defeated France; French control of Indochina ended

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