This coursebook covers Paper 3, HL option 3: History of Asia and Oceania, Topic 13: Impact of the World Wars on South-East Asia of the History for the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma syllabus. Tailored to the requirements of the IB syllabus and written by an experienced examiner and teacher, it offers authoritative and engaging guidance on the changes in South-East Asia produced by the First and Second World Wars, including the spread of political ideas, the attitude to European powers and the rise of nationalist claims for independence.