The 2 largest communist states in the Cold War (both in size and in power) were the USSR and China. The USSR was the main force behind invading foreign countries but China were also very strong communist supporters.
why is the communist takeover of china relevant to the cold war
FRANCE was a Western European Republic during the Cold War. Conversely, Poland, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia were all Communist States during the Cold War.
China is a communist country. The cold war was between the western countries and the communist countries. China supported the communist countries.
far less after the cold war
The Soviets were a Communist nation until the "end" of the cold war.
The reason was to prevent the expansion of Communism into Southeast Asia. The US called it the "dominoe theory."
Communist aggression.
The primary communist leader collapsed; and the cold war ended in 1990.
During the Cold War, Poland was a Communist state, as it was part of the Eastern Bloc under Soviet influence. In contrast, Italy, France, and Austria were not Communist states; Italy and France had significant Communist parties but operated within democratic frameworks, while Austria maintained a neutral stance after World War II.
Korea and Vietnam were the only HOT Battles of the cold war; a war between the communist world and the free world.
The people that were involved in the cold war was the Soviet Union, Communist world, and the non-communist world (The US and the USSR)
Part of the cold war. Stopping communist aggression.