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Turning point · The Cold War, 1945–1991

The Bandung Conference

Map showing The Bandung Conference — The Cold War, 1945–1991
TURNING POINT · THE COLD WAR, 1945–1991

Apr 1955 — Twenty-nine African and Asian states — most newly free — refuse both blocs. Nehru, Nasser, Sukarno, Zhou: the “Third World” names itself as an actor, not a prize.

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