File:Decolonization - World In 1945 en.svg

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English: Map was used to show the progress of the UN's decolonization efforts.

Derivative work based on UN Map No. 4135 Rev. 3, updated in May 2010 by UN Department of Field Support, Cartographic Section

Taken from the UN's decolonization website. Only modification was a conversion to SVG and per UN license, removal of reference information from the map.

In fulfillment of a Wikipedia Graphics Lab: Map Workshop request by User:Gryffindor, referencing a photo taken by User:Deror_avi at the UN building.
 
English: The founding Member States of the UN
 
English: UN founding Members which celebrated their independence after the creation of the UN
 
English: Territories administered under a League of Nations Mandate
 
English: States with a special treaty relationship with a UN Member State
 
English: Territories which by 1949 were under the UN Trusteeship System
 
English: Non-Member States of the UN
 
English: Other dependent territories
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Source The United Nations and Decolonization
Author United Nations Department of Field Support, Cartographic Section
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