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The People's Republic of China was established on October 1, 1949. It was the culmination of over two decades of civil and international war. From 1954 to 1959, Mao was the Chairman of the PRC
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The Korean War was a military conflict between the Republic of Korea, supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union
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he United States entered the war to prevent a communist takeover of South Vietnam as part of their wider strategy of containment.
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Soviet troops occupied all of the country and through their influence Hungary gradually became a communist satellite state of the Soviet Union
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As discontent over the Batista coup grew, Castro abandoned his law practice and formed an underground organization of supporters
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was an unsuccessful attempt by a CIA -trained force of Cuban exiles to invade southern Cuba, with support from US government armed forces, to overthrow the Cuban government of Fidel Castro.
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cuba thhreatened the US with missiles by fidel castro
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Soviet Russia invades Czechoslovakia.
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Nixon became the first U.S. president to visit China
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The revolution was unusual for the surprise it created throughout the world it lacked many of the customary causes of revolution
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he Soviet War in Afghanistan was a ten-year conflict involving the Soviet Union, supporting the Marxist government of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan at their own request against the Islamist Mujahideen Resistance
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The war began when Iraq invaded Iran, launching a simultaneous invasion by air and land into Iranian territory on 22 September 1980 following a long history of border disputes
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he worked his way through the gov to the point where he made a political party and took over russia
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Hungary removed its physical border defences with Austria, and in September more than 13,000 East German tourists in Hungary escaped to Austria.[60] This set up a chain of events.