The British Empire found itself in a difficult position when Nazi racism was apparent, meaning Britain's claim of legitimacy of a superior race ruling another was no longer valid, meaning the colonised country could see its own destiny, not needing an empire to rule them. ... He may have found the decline of the British Empire difficult to accept, being a conservative, meaning his reasons for its downfall would simply be because Britain felt it was its duty essentially "let go." ... With this, it is understandable as to how nationalist leaders could easily influence the colony to break aw...

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