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Cold War is the term used to describe the intense rivalry that developed after World War II between the groups of Communist and non-Communist nations. On one side were the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.) and its communist allies
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was a one party dictatorship. Opposed to the Nationalists was the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). This was because the CCP was given no say in the governing of the country. In addition, because the Nationalists' leader, Chiang Kai-Shek, had the CCP forced from
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the Communist-led Viet Minh seized power from the Japanese in August 1945, Diem was offered a position in the government of Viet Minh leader Ho Chi Minh. Diem refused, seeing the Communist as a threat to his Catholic values and to his vision of an independent Vietnam
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Korea south of the parallel. The UN wanted to hold general elections in the two Koreas in order to achieve unification of the country. However, the Soviet Union refused to cooperate with the plan and as a result, a Communist state was permanently
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<Tab/>The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), which was established in 1922, was the first communist state in the world. Run by the general secretary, the equivalent of the position of the president in the United States
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assistance in forming an objective study of Guatemala-U.S. relations. These sources were used to examine the motives of the UFCO and the State Department in their construction of the Communist illusion in Guatemala, and to etch out an understanding
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. Without even one of them, Hitler may not have gone down in history as he notoriously did.
The Munich Putsch
As the Nazi party grew, Hitler began to unite with other small political groups against the communists. This would get Hitler enough support
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( with the exception of Montenegro leaving Yugoslavia, Kosovo and Chechnya) have emerged out of the 8 in the Communist era. Most of these 28 countries are nowadays looking west and also want to join the EU and be part of Europe. The iron curtain which crossed Europe
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instead of oppression. Long-run goals of communism include the ending of classes and organized society without governments or borders. Communists believe that as in certain ethnic societies in the past and living still today, it is possible for people
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, but Bolsheviks limited slates to candidates from the Communist Party. In March 1919, they founded the Third International, also known as Comintern, to promote the communism. After the revolution, Russia was turned totally under the control of communists. However
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