It wasn't. It was a British colony until 1948, when Burma became an independent union outside the British Commonwealth.
Modern Israel became independent on May 14, 1948 (5 Iyar 5708).
It became independent in 1922 and declared itself as a republic in 1948.
Israel became independent in 1948 and had its first democratic elections in 1950.
During the 1940s, especially after World War II, Jewish and Arab Militias and Terror Organizations stepped up their attacks on British colonial authorities and each other. As a result, it became increasingly difficult for the British to maintain security in the territory. Therefore, they began to stop policing violence between Jewish and Arab Militias. When the United Nations in November 1947 created the Partition Plan in Resolution 181, the British decided to honor the decision of the UN and withdraw its soldiers to allow for the creation of these two independent states. The withdrawal took over five months, with the final British soldiers departing on May 14, 1948.
It wasn't. It was a British colony until 1948, when Burma became an independent union outside the British Commonwealth.
Israel was released from being a British protectorate and became an independent democracy in 1948.
Became a colony of British in 1815 and freed on 04/2/1948
India became an independent republic in 1948. It remains a part of the British Commonwealth.
Sri Lanka acquired its independence on the 4th of February, 1948 from the British Empire.
By Treaty 06dec1921, the Irish Free State became autonomous but within the British Empire. It became independent in 1937, but Ireland remained in the British Commonwealth until 1948.
Modern Israel became independent on May 14, 1948 (5 Iyar 5708).
Burma became independent from its colonists in February 4, 1948.
Israel became a state on May 14, 1948 when they declared independence with the neighboring Arab states.
Israel became an independent country on May 14, 1948.
They have been independent Nation since August 5, 1948.
It became independent in 1922 and declared itself as a republic in 1948.