Southern Asia, 28 Sep 1946: Independence in the Middle East
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Political map of South & Southwest Asia on 28 Sep 1946 (Independence: Independence in the Middle East), showing the following events: Cabinet Mission to India; Syrian Independence; Soviet-Iranian Oil Agreement; Independence of Transjordan; Chinese Civil War reopens; Fontainebleau Agreements; Direct Action Day; Anti-communist revolt in Iran.

I n d i a n

E m p i r e(Br. Raj)

S o v i e t U n i o n

I r a n(Sov. infl.)

Republic of
Indonesia

Egypt(Br. occ.)

Ma
Family(Nat. Ch. infl.)

French
Indochina(Fr. prot.)

Nationalist
China

Anglo-
Egyptian
Sudan(Br. adm.)

Br. Som.(Br. prot.)

Muscat
& Oman(Br. prot.)

Aden prot.(Br. prot.)

Italian
Somaliland(Br. adm.)

Eritrea(Br. adm.)

E.T.R.(Sov. sat.)

Bhutan(Br. prot.)

Kuw.(Br. prot.)

Trucial
Oman(Br. prot.)

Andaman

&

Nicobar Is.

Kashmir(Br. Ind. prot.)

Hyderabad(Br. Ind. prot.)

Mysore(Br. Ind. prot.)

Baluchistan(Br. Ind. agcy)

Central India(Br. Ind. agcy)

Rajputana(Br. Ind. agcy)

Maldives(Br. prot.)

Trans-
Jordan(ass. Br.)

Liu W.(Nat. Ch. infl.)

Ogaden(Br. adm.)

Palestine(Br. mand.)

A.P.G.(Sov. sat.)

Pondichéry(Fr.)

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