67:
85:
76:
27:
266:
was loyal to China. After the Korean War, North Korea avoided taking sides between the
Soviets and China. (Since the end of a communist bloc in Asia, North Korea remains on good terms with both Russia and China, although relations between the countries have been strained in modern times.)
1762:
3097:
1948:
250:
impractical. It was also a less accurate description of the political situation in Asia because of the lack of cohesion within the East Asian communist bloc, which resulted in the
1379:
1427:
1359:
3082:
2609:
289:
Improved relations between China and the United States during the later years of the Cold War rendered the term more or less obsolete, except when it referred to the
926:
3168:
677:
282:. Many would-be refugees attempting to flee to capitalist countries were prevented from escaping. Occasional relaxations led to several waves of refugees into the
486:
174:. To the south and east lay the capitalist countries of India, Pakistan, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, Thailand, Taiwan, South Korea,
3158:
3247:
3132:
2019:
3122:
350:
3211:
3163:
1243:
2599:
231:, a term used widely in Europe from the mid 1940s to the late 1980s to refer to that region's communist boundaries. It was used less often than
3092:
1364:
3087:
1022:
687:
2110:
1854:
1114:
1514:
258:, communist governments in Mongolia, Vietnam, and Laos were allies of the Soviet Union, though they sometimes cooperated with China, while
1929:
1534:
667:
297:
in
Southeast Asia. Even today, the demilitarized zone separating North and South Korea is typically described as the DMZ. Until recently,
194:
3127:
776:
704:
1664:
3242:
3216:
2569:
642:
527:
481:
476:
422:
3262:
2301:
1864:
1134:
1075:
1999:
872:
3252:
2004:
1682:
1544:
1494:
1457:
1228:
1186:
632:
3257:
2724:
2105:
2034:
1934:
1812:
1584:
1574:
1161:
548:
2155:
1924:
1499:
1386:
1374:
583:
3237:
1504:
1196:
1139:
578:
1824:
1554:
1406:
1065:
837:
171:
66:
3267:
3102:
2117:
2070:
1834:
1757:
1549:
1489:
1258:
1181:
852:
367:
2135:
1659:
1589:
3272:
2095:
2065:
2014:
1874:
1792:
1788:
1354:
1171:
937:
832:
764:
263:
1087:
3107:
2579:
2574:
2291:
1969:
1697:
1442:
1401:
1248:
1129:
992:
517:
471:
1082:
2944:
2165:
2150:
2140:
1994:
1594:
885:
652:
113:
105:
3173:
1070:
682:
3049:
2994:
2814:
1802:
1509:
599:
246:
was also located mostly in regions where terrain made the extensive border fortifications that characterized the
206:
2799:
2366:
1629:
1273:
817:
1707:
1687:
309:(though this began to open in 2010). The bamboo curtain has since given way to the business model called the "
2029:
1974:
1959:
1899:
1447:
1124:
932:
729:
279:
278:
under a lock-down of sorts, forbidding entry into or passage out of the country without permission from the
97:
1717:
3029:
2819:
2323:
1391:
867:
709:
627:
622:
415:
1783:
719:
3054:
2338:
2333:
2100:
1989:
1944:
1904:
1839:
1702:
1484:
1298:
1176:
1094:
1002:
967:
877:
822:
560:
2361:
2594:
2216:
2170:
2085:
2080:
1879:
1778:
1727:
1722:
1614:
1569:
1524:
1462:
1293:
1268:
1218:
1146:
1060:
910:
512:
491:
198:
3277:
3039:
2954:
2949:
2849:
2712:
2509:
2393:
2308:
2196:
2049:
2044:
2024:
2009:
1919:
1914:
1894:
1819:
1807:
1752:
1742:
1654:
1649:
1639:
1539:
1479:
1452:
1345:
1278:
1263:
1233:
1211:
997:
987:
714:
637:
607:
591:
271:
3193:
2989:
2974:
2899:
2879:
2874:
2859:
2706:
2454:
2206:
2090:
1844:
1747:
1732:
1644:
1634:
1609:
1604:
1369:
1323:
1238:
1223:
1166:
982:
905:
781:
672:
662:
387:
302:
54:
2889:
2718:
1884:
3206:
3059:
3004:
2979:
2934:
2864:
2854:
2839:
2804:
2794:
2763:
2650:
2534:
2504:
2241:
2231:
2145:
2039:
1599:
1396:
1253:
1206:
1104:
1055:
1029:
1007:
847:
827:
771:
759:
573:
408:
251:
2969:
2894:
2824:
2809:
2789:
2736:
2519:
2514:
2494:
2444:
2434:
2261:
2226:
2211:
2160:
1889:
1829:
1669:
1328:
1308:
1017:
959:
953:
920:
900:
890:
739:
540:
532:
290:
190:
2669:
3188:
3044:
3034:
3019:
2999:
2984:
2959:
2904:
2637:
2539:
2529:
2489:
2251:
2246:
2186:
2127:
1859:
1737:
1564:
1529:
1437:
1432:
1156:
1050:
724:
657:
647:
612:
568:
555:
507:
139:
1151:
84:
3014:
2939:
2929:
2924:
2784:
2524:
2313:
2236:
1964:
1869:
1619:
1559:
1191:
1109:
1012:
972:
942:
842:
797:
310:
255:
239:
186:
155:
75:
50:
3231:
3178:
3024:
2919:
2884:
2869:
2829:
2371:
2201:
1939:
1849:
1712:
1692:
1579:
1340:
1318:
1283:
862:
857:
812:
734:
694:
443:
327:
46:
42:
3183:
2964:
2914:
2844:
2834:
2688:
2676:
2663:
2469:
2296:
1797:
1045:
895:
754:
749:
744:
450:
283:
235:
in part because while the latter remained relatively static for over 40 years, the
227:
163:
31:
3009:
2614:
2584:
2439:
2429:
2328:
2191:
1984:
1519:
1473:
1303:
1288:
1099:
947:
915:
802:
617:
522:
461:
322:
167:
109:
101:
375:
2768:
2479:
2449:
2403:
2318:
2286:
2278:
2221:
1909:
1624:
1422:
1313:
1201:
807:
202:
151:
147:
93:
38:
3064:
2909:
2758:
2731:
2544:
2499:
2408:
2376:
2356:
2348:
1677:
1467:
175:
143:
117:
35:
26:
2643:
2484:
2381:
2256:
2075:
1979:
1119:
977:
431:
125:
2589:
2474:
2464:
2413:
1954:
699:
306:
259:
20:
2657:
2459:
2398:
1333:
159:
209:
became an important symbol of this Asian division (though the term
197:. However, after the wars, the new countries of Vietnam, Laos, and
3142:
2604:
2387:
1763:
Struggle against political abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union
466:
179:
158:. To the north and northwest lay the communist states of: China,
2682:
2564:
456:
294:
121:
404:
351:
Bamboo
Curtain Full of Holes, Pitt Profs Say After China Visits
3137:
3117:
3112:
30:
East Asian Cold War alliances in 1959. Note that at the time,
3098:
American espionage in the Soviet Union and
Russian Federation
400:
293:
and the divide between allies of the US and allies of the
388:
After decades behind the bamboo curtain, Laos to join WTO
301:
was used most often to refer to the enclosed borders and
274:
in China, the
Chinese authorities put sections of the
201:
became communist states. In particular, following the
146:, particularly the People's Republic of China and the
3151:
3073:
2777:
2749:
2698:
2630:
2623:
2557:
2422:
2347:
2277:
2270:
2179:
2126:
2058:
1771:
1415:
1038:
790:
500:
193:and its successor states: South Vietnam, Laos and
213:itself is rarely used in that specific context).
41:did not take over the country, until 1975. Also,
3083:List of Eastern Bloc agents in the United States
1520:North Yemen-South Yemen Border conflict of 1972
927:On the Cult of Personality and Its Consequences
416:
8:
3159:Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War
710:Incapacitation of the Allied Control Council
376:https://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200809/burma
2020:1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
374:, September 2008. Retrieved February 2009.
3123:United States involvement in regime change
2627:
2274:
678:1947â1948 civil war in Mandatory Palestine
423:
409:
401:
170:1991), North Vietnam, North Korea and the
34:was allied with the United States, as the
138:was a political demarcation between the
57:are anachronistically shown for context.
53:. The boundaries of the now-independent
25:
1249:Transition to the New Order (Indonesia)
342:
3093:Russian espionage in the United States
1365:Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia
19:For the Cambodian defensive line, see
3088:Soviet espionage in the United States
1244:Indonesian mass killings of 1965â1966
1023:Consolidation of the Cuban Revolution
688:1948 Palestinian expulsion and flight
7:
3164:Soviet UnionâUnited States relations
1515:1972 visit by Richard Nixon to China
3128:Soviet involvement in regime change
242:and was somewhat less precise. The
3169:Soviet UnionâUnited States summits
643:1947 Polish parliamentary election
528:Guerrilla war in the Baltic states
189:, the non-communist bloc included
14:
1930:Lord's Resistance Army insurgency
1865:United States invasion of Grenada
1135:Guinea-Bissau War of Independence
1076:Expulsion of Soviets from Albania
2005:United States invasion of Panama
1855:1982 EthiopianâSomali Border War
1495:1971 Turkish military memorandum
1458:Communist insurgency in Thailand
1428:Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
1360:Communist insurgency in Malaysia
1187:Assassination of John F. Kennedy
1115:IndonesiaâMalaysia confrontation
633:Restatement of Policy on Germany
386:Martin Petty and Paul Carsten, "
83:
74:
65:
2725:Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
2106:Dissolution of the Soviet Union
2035:Fall of the inner German border
1935:1988 Black Sea bumping incident
1585:Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
1575:Spanish transition to democracy
1535:1972â1975 Bangladesh insurgency
1162:Communist insurgency in Sarawak
668:Indo-Pakistani War of 1947â1948
549:Occupation of the Baltic states
3248:History of Laos (1945âpresent)
1505:Four Power Agreement on Berlin
1140:Mozambican War of Independence
579:Indonesian National Revolution
1:
3103:CIA and the Cultural Cold War
2118:Dissolution of Czechoslovakia
2071:Min Ping Yu No. 5540 incident
1793:1984 Summer Olympics boycotts
1758:Seven Days to the River Rhine
1490:Corrective Revolution (Egypt)
777:March 1949 Syrian coup d'Ă©tat
705:1948 Czechoslovak coup d'Ă©tat
2096:Fall of communism in Albania
2066:Mongolian Revolution of 1990
2015:Polish Round Table Agreement
1355:1968 Polish political crisis
1172:Eritrean War of Independence
938:Hungarian Revolution of 1956
833:East German uprising of 1953
765:Chinese Communist Revolution
1970:Korean Air Lines Flight 007
1698:Korean Air Lines Flight 902
1443:Corrective Movement (Syria)
1407:New People's Army rebellion
1402:Sino-Soviet border conflict
1130:Angolan War of Independence
993:Second Taiwan Strait Crisis
873:1954 Guatemalan coup d'Ă©tat
518:Jamaican political conflict
172:Mongolian People's Republic
3294:
2166:Sino-Indian border dispute
1995:First Nagorno-Karabakh War
1925:1987â1989 JVP insurrection
1683:1976 Argentine coup d'Ă©tat
1595:Turkish invasion of Cyprus
1545:1973 Uruguayan coup d'Ă©tat
1229:1964 Brazilian coup d'Ă©tat
1197:Cyprus crisis of 1963â1964
886:First Taiwan Strait Crisis
653:Asian Relations Conference
368:Lifting the Bamboo Curtain
116:) were the three emerging
114:Communist Party of Vietnam
18:
3243:Cold War history of China
3202:
3050:William Appleman Williams
2995:Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.
1510:Bangladesh Liberation War
1500:1971 Sudanese coup d'Ă©tat
1387:1969 Sudanese coup d'Ă©tat
1375:1968 Peruvian coup d'Ă©tat
813:Arab Cold War (1952â1979)
438:
207:Korean Demilitarized Zone
3263:20th century in Pakistan
1825:1980 Turkish coup d'Ă©tat
1660:CambodianâVietnamese War
1630:1978 Somali coup attempt
1590:Second IraqiâKurdish War
1555:1973 Chilean coup d'Ă©tat
1380:Revolutionary Government
1274:South African Border War
1066:1960 Turkish coup d'Ă©tat
983:Iraqi 14 July Revolution
838:1953 Iranian coup d'Ă©tat
818:1952 Egyptian revolution
124:at the beginning of the
3253:20th century in Myanmar
2030:Fall of the Berlin Wall
1975:People Power Revolution
1960:Central American crisis
1900:1986 Black Sea incident
1550:1973 Afghan coup d'Ă©tat
1448:Western Sahara conflict
1259:1966 Syrian coup d'Ă©tat
1182:1963 Syrian coup d'Ă©tat
1125:Portuguese Colonial War
1088:First IraqiâKurdish War
853:1954 Syrian coup d'Ă©tat
730:Annexation of Hyderabad
673:1947â1949 Palestine war
106:Workers' Party of Korea
98:Chinese Communist Party
55:former Soviet republics
3258:20th century in Bhutan
2324:Neoclassical economics
1835:Gulf of Sidra incident
1392:1969 Libyan revolution
1083:IraqiâKurdish conflict
868:1954 Geneva Conference
628:Turkish straits crisis
623:Corfu Channel incident
217:Cold War (1947 â 1991)
58:
3238:20th century in Korea
3174:RussiaâNATO relations
3055:Jonathan Reed Winkler
2339:Democratic capitalism
2334:Supply-side economics
2302:American conservatism
2101:Breakup of Yugoslavia
1990:Bougainville conflict
1905:South Yemen civil war
1840:Martial law in Poland
1703:Nicaraguan Revolution
1678:Dirty War (Argentina)
1485:1971 JVP insurrection
1299:Years of Lead (Italy)
1177:North Yemen civil war
1095:Berlin Crisis of 1961
1071:AlbanianâSoviet split
1003:1959 Tibetan uprising
968:Syrian Crisis of 1957
823:Iraqi Intifada (1952)
683:1948 ArabâIsraeli War
29:
16:Political demarcation
3268:Cold War terminology
2595:Non-Aligned Movement
2217:Peaceful coexistence
2171:North Borneo dispute
2086:German reunification
2081:Min Ping Yu No. 5202
1779:Salvadoran Civil War
1728:Grand Mosque seizure
1723:Yemenite War of 1979
1615:Mozambican Civil War
1570:Carnation Revolution
1525:Yemenite War of 1972
1463:1970 Polish protests
1294:1967 Hong Kong riots
1269:Argentine Revolution
1219:Guatemalan Civil War
1147:Cuban Missile Crisis
1061:Bay of Pigs Invasion
933:1956 PoznaĆ protests
911:Geneva Summit (1955)
513:Hukbalahap Rebellion
492:Non-Aligned Movement
284:British crown colony
199:Democratic Kampuchea
3273:Political metaphors
3040:Alex von Tunzelmann
3030:Vladimir TismÄneanu
2955:Thomas J. McCormick
2950:Jack F. Matlock Jr.
2850:Robert Hugh Ferrell
2713:Crusade for Freedom
2510:Illiberal democracy
2394:Ho Chi Minh Thought
2197:Eisenhower Doctrine
2050:Peaceful Revolution
2045:Romanian Revolution
2025:Revolutions of 1989
2010:1988 Polish strikes
1920:Operation INFEKTION
1915:1987 Lieyu massacre
1820:Eritrean Civil Wars
1803:Peruvian Revolution
1753:1979 Herat uprising
1743:Sino-Vietnamese War
1708:UgandaâTanzania War
1688:EgyptianâLibyan War
1655:Third Indochina War
1650:Sino-Albanian split
1640:Ethiopian Civil War
1540:Eritrean Civil Wars
1480:Ping-pong diplomacy
1453:Cambodian Civil War
1279:Korean DMZ Conflict
1264:Cultural Revolution
1234:Dominican Civil War
1212:Tlatelolco massacre
998:1959 Mosul uprising
988:1958 Lebanon crisis
715:Al-Wathbah uprising
638:First Indochina War
608:Iran crisis of 1946
366:Robert D. Kaplan, "
272:Cultural Revolution
3194:Russian Revolution
2990:Mary Elise Sarotte
2975:William B. Pickett
2900:Patrick J. Hearden
2880:Gabriel Gorodetsky
2875:Timothy Garton Ash
2860:Anneli Ute Gabanyi
2455:Ethnic nationalism
2207:Hallstein Doctrine
2091:Yemeni unification
1880:1985 Geneva Summit
1845:Casamance conflict
1748:New Jewel Movement
1733:Iranian Revolution
1718:ChadianâLibyan War
1665:Cambodian conflict
1645:Lebanese Civil War
1635:Western Sahara War
1610:June 1976 protests
1605:Cambodian genocide
1370:17 July Revolution
1324:Nigerian Civil War
1239:Rhodesian Bush War
1224:Colombian conflict
1167:Ramadan Revolution
906:Bandung Conference
782:Operation Valuable
663:Partition of India
394:, 24 October 2012.
357:, 17 October 1980.
280:Chinese government
240:shifted frequently
221:The colorful term
59:
3225:
3224:
3212:List of conflicts
3060:Rudolph Winnacker
3005:Giles Scott-Smith
2980:Ronald E. Powaski
2935:Melvyn P. Leffler
2865:John Lewis Gaddis
2840:Robert D. English
2805:Warren H. Carroll
2795:Michael Beschloss
2764:Nuclear arms race
2745:
2744:
2651:Neues Deutschland
2553:
2552:
2535:White nationalism
2505:Liberal democracy
2242:Ulbricht Doctrine
2232:Brezhnev Doctrine
2040:Velvet Revolution
1784:SovietâAfghan War
1600:Angolan Civil War
1397:Goulash Communism
1254:ASEAN Declaration
1207:Mexican Dirty War
1105:Annexation of Goa
1056:1960 U-2 incident
1030:Sino-Soviet split
1008:Laotian Civil War
848:Bricker Amendment
828:Mau Mau rebellion
772:Malayan Emergency
760:Chinese Civil War
720:TitoâStalin split
574:Division of Korea
252:Sino-Soviet split
225:was derived from
112:(Chairman of the
104:(Chairman of the
96:(Chairman of the
49:had not yet been
3285:
2970:David S. Painter
2895:John Earl Haynes
2825:Nicholas J. Cull
2810:Adrian Cioroianu
2790:Thomas A. Bailey
2737:Voice of America
2628:
2540:White separatism
2520:Social democracy
2515:Guided democracy
2495:Authoritarianism
2445:Ultranationalism
2435:Anti-imperialism
2362:MarxismâLeninism
2275:
2262:Kinmen Agreement
2227:Johnson Doctrine
2212:Kennedy Doctrine
2128:Frozen conflicts
2111:1991 August Coup
2000:Afghan Civil War
1895:ReykjavĂk Summit
1890:Somali Rebellion
1830:Ugandan Bush War
1808:GdaĆsk Agreement
1329:Protests of 1968
1309:War of Attrition
1018:Cuban Revolution
954:We will bury you
921:Cyprus Emergency
901:Kashmir Princess
891:Jebel Akhdar War
740:Western betrayal
425:
418:
411:
402:
395:
384:
378:
364:
358:
355:Pittsburgh Press
347:
291:Korean Peninsula
264:Cambodian regime
191:French Indochina
150:states of East,
140:communist states
87:
78:
69:
3293:
3292:
3288:
3287:
3286:
3284:
3283:
3282:
3228:
3227:
3226:
3221:
3198:
3189:Second Cold War
3147:
3075:
3069:
3045:Odd Arne Westad
3035:Patrick Vaughan
3020:Athan Theoharis
3000:Ellen Schrecker
2985:Yakov M. Rabkin
2960:Timothy Naftali
2905:Tvrtko Jakovina
2890:Jussi HanhimÀki
2773:
2751:
2741:
2719:Paix et Liberté
2694:
2638:Active measures
2619:
2549:
2530:White supremacy
2490:Totalitarianism
2418:
2343:
2266:
2252:Reagan Doctrine
2247:Carter Doctrine
2187:Truman Doctrine
2175:
2122:
2054:
1949:Soviet reaction
1860:Ndogboyosoi War
1767:
1738:Saur Revolution
1565:1973 oil crisis
1530:Munich massacre
1438:Alcora Exercise
1433:Black September
1411:
1157:Sino-Indian War
1051:Simba rebellion
1034:
878:Capture of the
786:
725:Berlin Blockade
658:May 1947 crises
648:Truman Doctrine
613:Greek Civil War
602:Blacklist Forty
569:Gouzenko Affair
556:Cursed soldiers
508:Morgenthau Plan
496:
434:
429:
399:
398:
385:
381:
365:
361:
349:Jerry Vondas, "
348:
344:
339:
333:
319:
219:
132:
131:
130:
129:
90:
89:
88:
80:
79:
71:
70:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
3291:
3289:
3281:
3280:
3275:
3270:
3265:
3260:
3255:
3250:
3245:
3240:
3230:
3229:
3223:
3222:
3220:
3219:
3214:
3209:
3203:
3200:
3199:
3197:
3196:
3191:
3186:
3181:
3176:
3171:
3166:
3161:
3155:
3153:
3149:
3148:
3146:
3145:
3140:
3135:
3130:
3125:
3120:
3115:
3110:
3105:
3100:
3095:
3090:
3085:
3079:
3077:
3071:
3070:
3068:
3067:
3062:
3057:
3052:
3047:
3042:
3037:
3032:
3027:
3022:
3017:
3015:Timothy Snyder
3012:
3007:
3002:
2997:
2992:
2987:
2982:
2977:
2972:
2967:
2962:
2957:
2952:
2947:
2945:Vojtech Mastny
2942:
2940:Geir Lundestad
2937:
2932:
2930:Walter Laqueur
2927:
2925:Walter LaFeber
2922:
2917:
2912:
2907:
2902:
2897:
2892:
2887:
2882:
2877:
2872:
2867:
2862:
2857:
2855:André Fontaine
2852:
2847:
2842:
2837:
2832:
2827:
2822:
2817:
2812:
2807:
2802:
2797:
2792:
2787:
2785:Gar Alperovitz
2781:
2779:
2775:
2774:
2772:
2771:
2766:
2761:
2755:
2753:
2747:
2746:
2743:
2742:
2740:
2739:
2734:
2728:
2727:
2722:
2715:
2710:
2702:
2700:
2696:
2695:
2693:
2692:
2685:
2680:
2673:
2666:
2661:
2654:
2647:
2640:
2634:
2632:
2625:
2621:
2620:
2618:
2617:
2612:
2607:
2602:
2597:
2592:
2587:
2582:
2577:
2572:
2567:
2561:
2559:
2555:
2554:
2551:
2550:
2548:
2547:
2542:
2537:
2532:
2527:
2525:Third-Worldism
2522:
2517:
2512:
2507:
2502:
2497:
2492:
2487:
2482:
2477:
2472:
2467:
2462:
2457:
2452:
2447:
2442:
2437:
2432:
2426:
2424:
2420:
2419:
2417:
2416:
2411:
2406:
2401:
2396:
2391:
2384:
2379:
2374:
2369:
2364:
2359:
2353:
2351:
2345:
2344:
2342:
2341:
2336:
2331:
2326:
2321:
2316:
2314:Libertarianism
2311:
2306:
2305:
2304:
2294:
2292:Chicago school
2289:
2283:
2281:
2272:
2268:
2267:
2265:
2264:
2259:
2254:
2249:
2244:
2239:
2237:Nixon Doctrine
2234:
2229:
2224:
2219:
2214:
2209:
2204:
2199:
2194:
2189:
2183:
2181:
2180:Foreign policy
2177:
2176:
2174:
2173:
2168:
2163:
2158:
2153:
2148:
2143:
2138:
2132:
2130:
2124:
2123:
2121:
2120:
2115:
2114:
2113:
2103:
2098:
2093:
2088:
2083:
2078:
2073:
2068:
2062:
2060:
2056:
2055:
2053:
2052:
2047:
2042:
2037:
2032:
2027:
2022:
2017:
2012:
2007:
2002:
1997:
1992:
1987:
1982:
1977:
1972:
1967:
1965:Operation RYAN
1962:
1957:
1952:
1942:
1937:
1932:
1927:
1922:
1917:
1912:
1907:
1902:
1897:
1892:
1887:
1882:
1877:
1872:
1870:Able Archer 83
1867:
1862:
1857:
1852:
1847:
1842:
1837:
1832:
1827:
1822:
1817:
1816:
1815:
1805:
1800:
1795:
1786:
1781:
1775:
1773:
1769:
1768:
1766:
1765:
1760:
1755:
1750:
1745:
1740:
1735:
1730:
1725:
1720:
1715:
1710:
1705:
1700:
1695:
1690:
1685:
1680:
1675:
1667:
1662:
1657:
1652:
1647:
1642:
1637:
1632:
1627:
1622:
1620:Oromo conflict
1617:
1612:
1607:
1602:
1597:
1592:
1587:
1582:
1577:
1572:
1567:
1562:
1560:Yom Kippur War
1557:
1552:
1547:
1542:
1537:
1532:
1527:
1522:
1517:
1512:
1507:
1502:
1497:
1492:
1487:
1482:
1477:
1470:
1465:
1460:
1455:
1450:
1445:
1440:
1435:
1430:
1425:
1419:
1417:
1413:
1412:
1410:
1409:
1404:
1399:
1394:
1389:
1384:
1383:
1382:
1372:
1367:
1362:
1357:
1352:
1343:
1338:
1337:
1336:
1326:
1321:
1316:
1311:
1306:
1301:
1296:
1291:
1286:
1281:
1276:
1271:
1266:
1261:
1256:
1251:
1246:
1241:
1236:
1231:
1226:
1221:
1216:
1215:
1214:
1204:
1199:
1194:
1192:Aden Emergency
1189:
1184:
1179:
1174:
1169:
1164:
1159:
1154:
1149:
1144:
1143:
1142:
1137:
1132:
1122:
1117:
1112:
1110:Papua conflict
1107:
1102:
1097:
1092:
1091:
1090:
1080:
1079:
1078:
1068:
1063:
1058:
1053:
1048:
1042:
1040:
1036:
1035:
1033:
1032:
1027:
1026:
1025:
1015:
1013:Kitchen Debate
1010:
1005:
1000:
995:
990:
985:
980:
975:
973:Sputnik crisis
970:
965:
957:
950:
945:
943:Polish October
940:
935:
930:
923:
918:
913:
908:
903:
898:
893:
888:
883:
875:
870:
865:
860:
855:
850:
845:
843:Pact of Madrid
840:
835:
830:
825:
820:
815:
810:
805:
800:
798:Bamboo Curtain
794:
792:
788:
787:
785:
784:
779:
774:
769:
768:
767:
757:
752:
747:
742:
737:
732:
727:
722:
717:
712:
707:
702:
697:
692:
691:
690:
685:
680:
670:
665:
660:
655:
650:
645:
640:
635:
630:
625:
620:
615:
610:
605:
597:
589:
581:
576:
571:
566:
558:
553:
552:
551:
546:
538:
525:
520:
515:
510:
504:
502:
498:
497:
495:
494:
489:
484:
479:
474:
469:
464:
459:
454:
447:
439:
436:
435:
430:
428:
427:
420:
413:
405:
397:
396:
379:
359:
341:
340:
338:
335:
331:
330:
325:
318:
315:
311:bamboo network
299:bamboo curtain
286:of Hong Kong.
256:First Cold War
244:bamboo curtain
237:bamboo curtain
223:bamboo curtain
218:
215:
211:bamboo curtain
187:Indochina Wars
156:Southeast Asia
136:bamboo curtain
92:
91:
82:
81:
73:
72:
64:
63:
62:
61:
60:
47:South Vietnams
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
3290:
3279:
3276:
3274:
3271:
3269:
3266:
3264:
3261:
3259:
3256:
3254:
3251:
3249:
3246:
3244:
3241:
3239:
3236:
3235:
3233:
3218:
3215:
3213:
3210:
3208:
3205:
3204:
3201:
3195:
3192:
3190:
3187:
3185:
3182:
3180:
3179:War on terror
3177:
3175:
3172:
3170:
3167:
3165:
3162:
3160:
3157:
3156:
3154:
3150:
3144:
3141:
3139:
3136:
3134:
3131:
3129:
3126:
3124:
3121:
3119:
3116:
3114:
3111:
3109:
3106:
3104:
3101:
3099:
3096:
3094:
3091:
3089:
3086:
3084:
3081:
3080:
3078:
3074:Espionage and
3072:
3066:
3063:
3061:
3058:
3056:
3053:
3051:
3048:
3046:
3043:
3041:
3038:
3036:
3033:
3031:
3028:
3026:
3025:Andrew Thorpe
3023:
3021:
3018:
3016:
3013:
3011:
3008:
3006:
3003:
3001:
2998:
2996:
2993:
2991:
2988:
2986:
2983:
2981:
2978:
2976:
2973:
2971:
2968:
2966:
2963:
2961:
2958:
2956:
2953:
2951:
2948:
2946:
2943:
2941:
2938:
2936:
2933:
2931:
2928:
2926:
2923:
2921:
2920:Gabriel Kolko
2918:
2916:
2913:
2911:
2908:
2906:
2903:
2901:
2898:
2896:
2893:
2891:
2888:
2886:
2885:Fred Halliday
2883:
2881:
2878:
2876:
2873:
2871:
2870:Lloyd Gardner
2868:
2866:
2863:
2861:
2858:
2856:
2853:
2851:
2848:
2846:
2843:
2841:
2838:
2836:
2833:
2831:
2830:Norman Davies
2828:
2826:
2823:
2821:
2818:
2816:
2815:John Costello
2813:
2811:
2808:
2806:
2803:
2801:
2798:
2796:
2793:
2791:
2788:
2786:
2783:
2782:
2780:
2776:
2770:
2767:
2765:
2762:
2760:
2757:
2756:
2754:
2750:Technological
2748:
2738:
2735:
2733:
2730:
2729:
2726:
2723:
2721:
2720:
2716:
2714:
2711:
2709:
2708:
2704:
2703:
2701:
2697:
2691:
2690:
2686:
2684:
2681:
2679:
2678:
2674:
2672:
2671:
2667:
2665:
2662:
2660:
2659:
2655:
2653:
2652:
2648:
2646:
2645:
2641:
2639:
2636:
2635:
2633:
2631:Pro-communist
2629:
2626:
2622:
2616:
2613:
2611:
2608:
2606:
2603:
2601:
2598:
2596:
2593:
2591:
2588:
2586:
2583:
2581:
2578:
2576:
2573:
2571:
2568:
2566:
2563:
2562:
2560:
2558:Organizations
2556:
2546:
2543:
2541:
2538:
2536:
2533:
2531:
2528:
2526:
2523:
2521:
2518:
2516:
2513:
2511:
2508:
2506:
2503:
2501:
2498:
2496:
2493:
2491:
2488:
2486:
2483:
2481:
2478:
2476:
2473:
2471:
2468:
2466:
2463:
2461:
2458:
2456:
2453:
2451:
2448:
2446:
2443:
2441:
2438:
2436:
2433:
2431:
2428:
2427:
2425:
2421:
2415:
2412:
2410:
2407:
2405:
2402:
2400:
2397:
2395:
2392:
2390:
2389:
2385:
2383:
2380:
2378:
2375:
2373:
2372:Eurocommunism
2370:
2368:
2365:
2363:
2360:
2358:
2355:
2354:
2352:
2350:
2346:
2340:
2337:
2335:
2332:
2330:
2327:
2325:
2322:
2320:
2317:
2315:
2312:
2310:
2307:
2303:
2300:
2299:
2298:
2295:
2293:
2290:
2288:
2285:
2284:
2282:
2280:
2276:
2273:
2269:
2263:
2260:
2258:
2255:
2253:
2250:
2248:
2245:
2243:
2240:
2238:
2235:
2233:
2230:
2228:
2225:
2223:
2220:
2218:
2215:
2213:
2210:
2208:
2205:
2203:
2202:Domino theory
2200:
2198:
2195:
2193:
2190:
2188:
2185:
2184:
2182:
2178:
2172:
2169:
2167:
2164:
2162:
2159:
2157:
2156:South Ossetia
2154:
2152:
2149:
2147:
2144:
2142:
2139:
2137:
2134:
2133:
2131:
2129:
2125:
2119:
2116:
2112:
2109:
2108:
2107:
2104:
2102:
2099:
2097:
2094:
2092:
2089:
2087:
2084:
2082:
2079:
2077:
2074:
2072:
2069:
2067:
2064:
2063:
2061:
2057:
2051:
2048:
2046:
2043:
2041:
2038:
2036:
2033:
2031:
2028:
2026:
2023:
2021:
2018:
2016:
2013:
2011:
2008:
2006:
2003:
2001:
1998:
1996:
1993:
1991:
1988:
1986:
1983:
1981:
1978:
1976:
1973:
1971:
1968:
1966:
1963:
1961:
1958:
1956:
1953:
1950:
1946:
1943:
1941:
1940:8888 Uprising
1938:
1936:
1933:
1931:
1928:
1926:
1923:
1921:
1918:
1916:
1913:
1911:
1908:
1906:
1903:
1901:
1898:
1896:
1893:
1891:
1888:
1886:
1885:IranâIraq War
1883:
1881:
1878:
1876:
1873:
1871:
1868:
1866:
1863:
1861:
1858:
1856:
1853:
1851:
1850:Falklands War
1848:
1846:
1843:
1841:
1838:
1836:
1833:
1831:
1828:
1826:
1823:
1821:
1818:
1814:
1811:
1810:
1809:
1806:
1804:
1801:
1799:
1796:
1794:
1790:
1787:
1785:
1782:
1780:
1777:
1776:
1774:
1770:
1764:
1761:
1759:
1756:
1754:
1751:
1749:
1746:
1744:
1741:
1739:
1736:
1734:
1731:
1729:
1726:
1724:
1721:
1719:
1716:
1714:
1713:NDF Rebellion
1711:
1709:
1706:
1704:
1701:
1699:
1696:
1694:
1693:German Autumn
1691:
1689:
1686:
1684:
1681:
1679:
1676:
1674:
1673:
1668:
1666:
1663:
1661:
1658:
1656:
1653:
1651:
1648:
1646:
1643:
1641:
1638:
1636:
1633:
1631:
1628:
1626:
1623:
1621:
1618:
1616:
1613:
1611:
1608:
1606:
1603:
1601:
1598:
1596:
1593:
1591:
1588:
1586:
1583:
1581:
1580:Metapolitefsi
1578:
1576:
1573:
1571:
1568:
1566:
1563:
1561:
1558:
1556:
1553:
1551:
1548:
1546:
1543:
1541:
1538:
1536:
1533:
1531:
1528:
1526:
1523:
1521:
1518:
1516:
1513:
1511:
1508:
1506:
1503:
1501:
1498:
1496:
1493:
1491:
1488:
1486:
1483:
1481:
1478:
1476:
1475:
1471:
1469:
1466:
1464:
1461:
1459:
1456:
1454:
1451:
1449:
1446:
1444:
1441:
1439:
1436:
1434:
1431:
1429:
1426:
1424:
1421:
1420:
1418:
1414:
1408:
1405:
1403:
1400:
1398:
1395:
1393:
1390:
1388:
1385:
1381:
1378:
1377:
1376:
1373:
1371:
1368:
1366:
1363:
1361:
1358:
1356:
1353:
1351:
1349:
1344:
1342:
1341:Prague Spring
1339:
1335:
1332:
1331:
1330:
1327:
1325:
1322:
1320:
1319:Al-Wadiah War
1317:
1315:
1312:
1310:
1307:
1305:
1302:
1300:
1297:
1295:
1292:
1290:
1287:
1285:
1284:12-3 incident
1282:
1280:
1277:
1275:
1272:
1270:
1267:
1265:
1262:
1260:
1257:
1255:
1252:
1250:
1247:
1245:
1242:
1240:
1237:
1235:
1232:
1230:
1227:
1225:
1222:
1220:
1217:
1213:
1210:
1209:
1208:
1205:
1203:
1200:
1198:
1195:
1193:
1190:
1188:
1185:
1183:
1180:
1178:
1175:
1173:
1170:
1168:
1165:
1163:
1160:
1158:
1155:
1153:
1150:
1148:
1145:
1141:
1138:
1136:
1133:
1131:
1128:
1127:
1126:
1123:
1121:
1118:
1116:
1113:
1111:
1108:
1106:
1103:
1101:
1098:
1096:
1093:
1089:
1086:
1085:
1084:
1081:
1077:
1074:
1073:
1072:
1069:
1067:
1064:
1062:
1059:
1057:
1054:
1052:
1049:
1047:
1044:
1043:
1041:
1037:
1031:
1028:
1024:
1021:
1020:
1019:
1016:
1014:
1011:
1009:
1006:
1004:
1001:
999:
996:
994:
991:
989:
986:
984:
981:
979:
976:
974:
971:
969:
966:
964:
963:
958:
955:
951:
949:
946:
944:
941:
939:
936:
934:
931:
928:
924:
922:
919:
917:
914:
912:
909:
907:
904:
902:
899:
897:
894:
892:
889:
887:
884:
882:
881:
876:
874:
871:
869:
866:
864:
863:Domino theory
861:
859:
858:Petrov Affair
856:
854:
851:
849:
846:
844:
841:
839:
836:
834:
831:
829:
826:
824:
821:
819:
816:
814:
811:
809:
806:
804:
801:
799:
796:
795:
793:
789:
783:
780:
778:
775:
773:
770:
766:
763:
762:
761:
758:
756:
753:
751:
748:
746:
743:
741:
738:
736:
735:Madiun Affair
733:
731:
728:
726:
723:
721:
718:
716:
713:
711:
708:
706:
703:
701:
698:
696:
695:Marshall Plan
693:
689:
686:
684:
681:
679:
676:
675:
674:
671:
669:
666:
664:
661:
659:
656:
654:
651:
649:
646:
644:
641:
639:
636:
634:
631:
629:
626:
624:
621:
619:
616:
614:
611:
609:
606:
604:
603:
598:
596:
595:
590:
588:
587:
582:
580:
577:
575:
572:
570:
567:
565:
564:
559:
557:
554:
550:
547:
545:
544:
539:
537:
536:
531:
530:
529:
526:
524:
521:
519:
516:
514:
511:
509:
506:
505:
503:
499:
493:
490:
488:
485:
483:
480:
478:
475:
473:
470:
468:
465:
463:
460:
458:
455:
453:
452:
448:
446:
445:
444:United States
441:
440:
437:
433:
426:
421:
419:
414:
412:
407:
406:
403:
393:
389:
383:
380:
377:
373:
369:
363:
360:
356:
352:
346:
343:
336:
334:
329:
328:Domino theory
326:
324:
321:
320:
316:
314:
312:
308:
304:
300:
296:
292:
287:
285:
281:
277:
273:
268:
265:
261:
257:
254:. During the
253:
249:
245:
241:
238:
234:
230:
229:
224:
216:
214:
212:
208:
204:
200:
196:
192:
188:
183:
181:
177:
173:
169:
165:
161:
157:
153:
149:
145:
141:
137:
127:
123:
119:
115:
111:
107:
103:
99:
95:
86:
77:
68:
56:
52:
48:
44:
40:
37:
33:
28:
22:
3184:Brinkmanship
3076:intelligence
2965:Marius Oprea
2915:Harvey Klehr
2845:Herbert Feis
2835:Willem Drees
2800:Archie Brown
2717:
2705:
2687:
2677:Trybuna Ludu
2675:
2668:
2664:Radio Moscow
2656:
2649:
2642:
2470:Anti-Zionism
2386:
2309:Keynesianism
2297:Conservatism
2161:Transnistria
2141:China-Taiwan
1798:Gera Demands
1671:
1472:
1347:
1152:El Porteñazo
1046:Congo Crisis
961:
896:Algerian War
879:
755:Western Bloc
750:Eastern Bloc
745:Iron Curtain
601:
593:
585:
562:
542:
534:
451:Soviet Union
449:
442:
391:
382:
372:The Atlantic
371:
362:
354:
345:
332:
298:
288:
275:
269:
248:Iron Curtain
247:
243:
236:
233:Iron Curtain
232:
228:Iron Curtain
226:
222:
220:
210:
184:
164:Soviet Union
135:
133:
3010:Shen Zhihua
2820:Michael Cox
2752:competition
2699:Pro-Western
2689:Soviet Life
2615:Safari Club
2585:Warsaw Pact
2440:Nationalism
2430:Imperialism
2329:Reaganomics
2192:Containment
1985:Perestroika
1474:Realpolitik
1304:Six-Day War
1289:Greek junta
1100:Berlin Wall
948:Suez Crisis
916:Vietnam War
803:McCarthyism
618:Baruch Plan
563:Unthinkable
523:Dekemvriana
462:Warsaw Pact
323:Containment
270:During the
185:Before the
120:leaders in
110:Ho Chi Minh
102:Kim Il Sung
3278:Euphemisms
3232:Categories
2778:Historians
2769:Space Race
2670:Rudé pråvo
2624:Propaganda
2480:Neo-Nazism
2450:Chauvinism
2404:Trotskyism
2319:Monetarism
2287:Liberalism
2279:Capitalism
2271:Ideologies
2222:Ostpolitik
1945:Solidarity
1910:Toyota War
1813:Solidarity
1670:Operation
1625:Ogaden War
1314:Dhofar War
1202:Shifta War
960:Operation
808:Korean War
600:Operation
592:Operation
584:Operation
561:Operation
541:Operation
533:Operation
337:References
203:Korean War
148:capitalist
94:Mao Zedong
39:Pathet Lao
3065:Ken Young
2910:Tony Judt
2759:Arms race
2732:Red Scare
2600:NN States
2545:Apartheid
2500:Autocracy
2409:Stalinism
2377:Guevarism
2367:Castroism
2357:Communism
2349:Socialism
1875:Star Wars
1468:Koza riot
594:Beleaguer
586:Masterdom
176:Hong Kong
144:East Asia
118:communist
36:communist
3217:Timeline
3207:Category
3152:See also
2644:Izvestia
2485:Islamism
2382:Hoxhaism
2257:Rollback
2136:Abkhazia
2076:Gulf War
1980:Glasnost
1350:incident
1120:Sand War
978:Ifni War
487:Rio Pact
432:Cold War
317:See also
195:Cambodia
126:Cold War
2707:Amerika
2590:Comecon
2475:Fascism
2465:Zionism
2414:Titoism
1955:Contras
1423:DĂ©tente
700:Comecon
392:Reuters
303:economy
276:curtain
260:Pol Pot
166:before
21:K5 Plan
2658:Pravda
2460:Racism
2399:Maoism
2151:Kosovo
1672:Condor
1348:Pueblo
1334:May 68
962:Gladio
880:Tuapse
543:Jungle
535:Priboi
205:, the
160:Russia
108:) and
51:united
3143:Stasi
2610:SAARC
2605:ASEAN
2570:SEATO
2423:Other
2388:Juche
2146:Korea
2059:1990s
1772:1980s
1416:1970s
1039:1960s
791:1950s
501:1940s
482:NEATO
477:SEATO
467:ANZUS
307:Burma
180:Macau
162:(the
152:South
43:North
2683:TASS
2575:METO
2565:NATO
1791:and
1789:1980
1346:USS
472:METO
457:NATO
295:USSR
178:and
168:A.D.
154:and
134:The
122:Asia
45:and
32:Laos
3138:KGB
3133:MVD
3118:MI6
3113:MI5
3108:CIA
2580:EEC
390:",
370:",
353:",
313:".
305:of
262:'s
142:of
100:),
3234::
182:.
1951:)
1947:(
956:"
952:"
929:"
925:"
424:e
417:t
410:v
128:.
23:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.