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Why couldn't European countries maintain their overseas colonies after World War II?

The European countries were economically ruined by war.
The world was bipolar.
Their leases could not be renewed.
The Europeans wanted to colonize Antarctica instead.
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The European countries were economically ruined by war.

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The European countries could not maintain the colonies because they were all broke after the war. The money was spent for the War.

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