Remaking the State: Meiji Japan 1600–1912 and Post-Soviet Russia 1964–2000 · THE MAP IN
Map of the Soviet Union in January 1980
Afghanistan invaded
The Soviet Union in January 1980: Afghanistan invaded. Since October 1964, 2 territories changed status on this map: Afghanistan and Iran.
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What changes on the map
| Afghanistan | Non-aligned or stateless → War, rebellion, breakaway |
| Iran | Western powers and allies → Non-aligned or stateless |
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