At the end of 1949 the following countries were Communist: * USSR (Soviet Union) * Poland * East Germany * Czechoslovakia * Hungary * Romania * Bulgaria * Yugoslavia (but on very bad terms with the Soviet Union by then) * China * North Korea
danger that some European countries might become communist
There are not a lot of communist countries left in the world, but there was a time when people used to try to flee from communist countries. In some cases they were getting away from abusive dictatorial governments, but more often they just wanted to go to a country where the economy was healthier and they could enjoy a higher standard of living. Communist countries have usually had severe economic problems, and that is the main reason why people eventually rejected communism in most of the formerly communist countries. China is a special case, and although the Chinese government claims to still be communist in nature, it has adopted a mixed economic system, with elements of both communism and capitalism.
In the 1940s, during and after World War II, several countries accepted evacuees from Britain. Notably, Canada and Australia opened their doors to British children and families to ensure their safety from bombings. The United States also accepted some evacuees, although the numbers were smaller compared to Commonwealth nations. Additionally, New Zealand and South Africa provided refuge to some British evacuees during this tumultuous period.
After World War II, several countries aligned with the Soviet Union, particularly in Eastern Europe, forming a bloc under communist influence. Notable examples include Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, East Germany, Romania, and Bulgaria. These nations became satellite states, adopting communist governments and aligning their policies with Soviet interests, largely due to the presence of the Red Army and the establishment of the Eastern Bloc. Additionally, some countries outside Europe, such as North Korea and Vietnam, also aligned with the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
Try "Issei" which means first generation Japanese, who were of course interned during WW2.
As of now, there are no countries in the Caribbean area that are governed by a communist political system. Some countries in the Caribbean have socialist parties or elements in their government, but none are strictly communist.
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Various countries have had a fascist government. For example, in the 1940s the government of Germany was a fascist one.
Presently, some communist countries include North Korea, China and Cuba.one example is North Korea, if you wanted to know one. China--sort of
No, it is not illegal to be a communist in any country, but some countries may have restrictions or limitations on communist activities.
Yes you can. People in some communist countries travel around their own country and to other countries. Some countries, like North Korea, are much sticter though.
Late in 1989 Communist rule collapsed in Eastern Europe.
Only five communist countries remain. The current communist countries are China, Vietnam, North Korea, Cuba, and Laos. Some former communist countries are East Germany, Cambodia, Poland, and the Soviet Union.
The term "Red Scare" primarily refers to two periods of anti-communist sentiment in the United States. The first Red Scare occurred after World War I, primarily affecting the U.S., while the second, during the late 1940s and 1950s, coincided with the Cold War and involved heightened fears of communism globally, particularly in the U.S. and allied nations. Other countries, such as Canada and the United Kingdom, also experienced some degree of anti-communist sentiment during these periods, but the focus was predominantly on the United States.
No. First of all, Asia is not a country. Asia is a continent. It has many countries. Some of those countries are communist, but many of them are not.
The FIVE remaining communist countries are; Cuba, China, North Korea, Vietnam, Laos. The closest communist country to the United States is Cuba, and the largest communist country is China. ~ John 9th grade