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The forces of the developing countries grew by 18.4 percent over that period. The
fastest growing forces were the relatively small and often new armies of Africa
and Oceania (almost 50 percent), followed by Southeast Asia (35.1 percent), the
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The forces of the developing countries grew by 18.4 percent over that period. The
fastest growing forces were the relatively small and often new armies of Africa
and Oceania (almost 50 percent), followed by Southeast Asia (35.1 percent), the
...
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As a result of the achievement of independence by the former colonies, the
emergence of the People's Republic of China, and the development of Japan into
one of the major producing and trading countries of the world, the old established
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As a result of the achievement of independence by the former colonies, the
emergence of the People's Republic of China, and the development of Japan into
one of the major producing and trading countries of the world, the old established
...
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Second, Japan was rapidly becoming a major producer of both consumer and
capital goods and a major market for the commodities exported from other Asian
countries. Third, the People's Republic of China began to take increasing interest
...
Second, Japan was rapidly becoming a major producer of both consumer and
capital goods and a major market for the commodities exported from other Asian
countries. Third, the People's Republic of China began to take increasing interest
...
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