The Soviet Union under Stalin, 1924–1953 · THE MAP IN
Map of the Soviet Union in October 1949
NATO, the GDR and the People’s Republic of China · Stalin era
The Soviet Union in October 1949: NATO, the GDR and the People’s Republic of China. Since June 1948, 8 territories changed status on this map: including People's Republic of China, Norway, Denmark and 5 more.
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What changes on the map
| People's Republic of China | — → Satellites & communist allies |
| Norway | Other states → Rivals & the Western bloc |
| Denmark | Other states → Rivals & the Western bloc |
| Netherlands | Other states → Rivals & the Western bloc |
| Belgium | Other states → Rivals & the Western bloc |
| Luxembourg | Other states → Rivals & the Western bloc |
| Italy | Other states → Rivals & the Western bloc |
| United States of America | — → Rivals & the Western bloc |
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