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  • Epilogue and Conclusion

  • Gregg Huff, University of Oxford
  • Book:
    World War II and Southeast Asia
    Published online:
    05 October 2020
    Print publication:
    22 October 2020, pp 399-422

  • Summary

    An Epilogue traces the main legacies for Southeast Asia of its wartime occupation. For most of the region, occupation resulted in revolution or civil war and often a fundamental societal shift, opening the way for post-war social and political transformations. Recovery to pre-war levels of per capita GDP was slow for several countries. Only by the 1990s did the long-term trajectory of an outward-looking, export-oriented Southeast Asia reassert itself.