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Vietnam, Korea, Malaysia, Angola, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Afghanistan, Cuba, and perhaps others in which armed conflicts were fought. Some Third World countries, although wars were not fought in them, were still part of the Cold War.

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Third world nations were generally believed to be lacking in the "easy life" category: No televisions, No cars, No telephones, No medical care, No industry (the capability to manufacture cars, TVs, etc.) and little clothing and food.

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