The Cold War, 1945–1991 · THE MAP IN
Map of the world in July 1953
Stalemate at the 38th parallel · Cold War
The world in July 1953: Stalemate at the 38th parallel. The map shows who held what: NATO & core Western allies, US-aligned states, USSR & Warsaw Pact.
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