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Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels publish a document about classless society and communal property.
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Russia was the first communist country in the world. In 1917 the Communist Bolsheviks took over Russia from the Tsar. The Bolsheviks' ideas came from Karl Marx.
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In Germany, communism started at the end of WWI.
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After WW2 there was a firm separation between north and South Korea. North Korea was communist and South Korea was not. Kim Song Ju was one of the first communist leaders in North Korea. His ideas came from Russia.
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Mao Zedong led the Communist Party to power in China.He was following Marxist ideas.