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           | Description | The colors represent the colonies of various nations in 1945, and the colonial borders of that time. English: Colonisation in 1945 Français : Les couleurs représentent les  colonies des diverses pays en 1945 et les frontières coloniales de l'époque. Español: Colonialismo en 1945 한국어: 1945년의 국가들 | 
          
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