It was "Russia" that was the last to industrialize, since while most of nations were going through the industrialization process, Russia was in the middle of various uprisings that eventually led to the Civil War of 1917.
<span>economic opportunity and freedom from government control</span>
Vasco da Gama was a Portuguese explorer who, in 1498, became the first European to land on the Indian coast
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WW1 had left the nations of Britain and France in financial and political ruin. They had been able to stop the rise of communism in their own borders but not fascism in Italy nor National Socialism in Germany. This was due to a fear of another oncoming war between these two. Which France and Britain were not financially or militarily prepared for. When the Great Depression hit, it had made matters worse allowing Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler to gain power through popular acts of civil engineering and employment. Britain and France in the meantime did not recover from the Great Depression till the start of WW2 when many males were conscripted to fight in the war.
poltical and economic isolation