Communist states Communist states The Alsace Soviet Republic was a short-lived Soviet republic created at the end of World War I in the German-occupied province of Alsace. ...more on Wikipedia about "Alsace Soviet Republic"
The Bavarian Soviet Republic (Bayerische Räterepublik) — also known as the Munich Soviet Republic (Münchner Räterepublik) — was a short-lived revolutionary government in the German state of Bavaria in 1919 that sought to replace the fledgling Weimar Republic in its early days. ...more on Wikipedia about "Bavarian Soviet Republic"
Communist Romania refers to the period of the history of Romania when its government was dominated by the Romanian Communist Party. During this period the country was consecutively known as Romanian People's Republic and Socialist Republic of Romania. ...more on Wikipedia about "Communist Romania"
:This article is about one-party states governed by Communist parties. For information regarding communism as a form of society, as an ideology advocating that form of society, or as a popular movement, see the main Communism article. ...more on Wikipedia about "Communist state"
Democratic Kampuchea was the official name of Cambodia under the government of Pol Pot and his Khmer Rouge party from 1975 until 1979. The period saw the death of approximately 1.7 million Cambodians as a combined result of political executions, starvation, and overwork. A 1984 movie, The Killing Fields, dramatized the horrors of Khmer Rouge rule. ...more on Wikipedia about "Democratic Kampuchea"
This article is about Communist rule in Afghanistan (1978-1992). ...more on Wikipedia about "Democratic Republic of Afghanistan"
The Hungarian Soviet Republic was the political regime in Hungary from March 21, 1919 until the beginning of August of the same year, and it is the second Communist (or soviet) government in world history, after the one in Russia ( 1917). ...more on Wikipedia about "Hungarian Soviet Republic"
The Jiangxi Soviet, formally called the Chinese Soviet Republic (中华苏维埃共和国 Pinyin: Zhōnghuá Sūwéi'āi Gònghēguó), also translated as the Soviet Republic of China or the China Soviet Republic, existed from 1931 to 1934. Mao Zedong was the chairman. ...more on Wikipedia about "Jiangxi Soviet"
(Laos) The Lao People's Democratic Republic is a landlocked country in southeast Asia, bordered by Myanmar (commonly known as Burma), the People's Republic of China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the south, and Thailand to the west. From the 14th to the 18th century, the country was called Lan Xang or Land of A Million Elephants. The country's flag formerly featured the Erawan, a mythical white three headed elephant. The current national flag is that of the Laotian Communist Party. ...more on Wikipedia about "Laos"
The Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRVN), or less commonly, Vietnamese Democratic Republic ( Vietnamese: Việt Nam Dân Chủ Cộng Hòa), also known as North Vietnam, was founded by Ho Chi Minh and was recognized by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union in 1950. In 1954 after the defeat of France at the Battle of Dien Bien Phu, as a result of the Geneva Accord, France formally recognized the DRV and the country was partitioned in two by the Demilitarised Zone (or DMZ at the 17th parallel). North Vietnam was a Communist state, the first in Southeast Asia. ...more on Wikipedia about "North Vietnam"
The term "Paris Commune" originally referred to the government of Paris during the French Revolution. However, the term more commonly refers to the socialist government that briefly ruled Paris from March 18 (more formally from March 26) to May 28, 1871. ...more on Wikipedia about "Paris Commune"
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The People's Republic of China (PRC; Simplified Chinese: 中华人民共和国, Traditional Chinese: 中華人民共和國; Pinyin: Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó ), commonly referred to as China, is a state in East Asia. Since its founding in 1949, it has been led by the Communist Party of China (CPC). Though a socialist state according to its constitution, the PRC has considerably privatized its economy in the past three decades. Nonetheless, it retains significant political control over the economy, especially in the remaining state-owned enterprises and the banking sector. The PRC is politically a one-party authoritarian state. ...more on Wikipedia about "People's Republic of China"
The People's Republic of Poland or Polish People's Republic ( Polish: Polska Rzeczpospolita Ludowa, PRL) was the official name of Poland from 1952 to 1989, during its period of rule by the Communist party, officially called the Polish United Workers' Party (Polska Zjednoczona Partia Robotnicza, or PZPR). The Communists were in effective control of the Polish government from 1944 onwards, but the new name was not adopted until the 1952 constitution came into effect. ...more on Wikipedia about "People's Republic of Poland"
The Persian Socialist Soviet Republic (widely known as the Soviet Republic of Gilan ) was a short-lived Soviet republic in the province of Gilan that lasted from June of 1920 until September of 1921. It was established by Mirza Kouchek Khan Jangali, a leader of the Constitutionalist movement of Gilan, and his Jangali (Foresters Movement) partisans, with the assistance of the Soviet Red Army. ...more on Wikipedia about "Persian Socialist Soviet Republic"
Post-Communism is a name sometimes given to the period of political and economic transition in former communist states located in parts of Europe and Asia, usually transforming into a free market capitalist and globalized economy. ...more on Wikipedia about "Post-Communism"
The Republic of South Vietnam ( Vietnamese: Cộng Hòa Miền Nam Việt Nam) was the Communist-ruled state which took over South Vietnam after the end of the Republic of Vietnam, with the gaining the control of Saigon by the Viet Cong on April 30, 1975. The government was known as the Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam which formed on 8 June, 1969, and remained an underground government until the capitulation of the south. ...more on Wikipedia about "Republic of South Vietnam"
The Sino-Soviet split was a major diplomatic conflict between the Soviet Union and the People's Republic of China, beginning in the late 1950s, reaching a peak in 1969 and continuing in various ways until the late 1980s. It led to a parallel split in the international Communist movement, although it was as much about Chinese and Soviet national interests as it was about Communist ideology. ...more on Wikipedia about "Sino-Soviet split"
The Slovak Soviet Republic (in Slovak: Slovenská republika rád = literally: "Slovak Republic of Councils" - the name originated before the Russian word soviet (council) became widespread in Slovak and other languages) comprised a short-lived communist state in south and eastern Slovakia from 16 June to 7 July 1919, with its capital in Prešov, and headed by the Czech journalist Antonín Janoušek. ...more on Wikipedia about "Slovak Soviet Republic"
The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was the Yugoslav state that existed from the end of World War II (1945) to the Yugoslav wars in the 1990s. It was a communist republic that comprised the area of the present-day independent states of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Republic of Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro and Slovenia. ...more on Wikipedia about "Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia"
Soviet republic, a republic ruled by soviets ( workers' councils), may refer to one of the following: ...more on Wikipedia about "Soviet Republic"
The Socialist Republic of Vietnam, or Vietnam, is a communist country in Southeast Asia. Situated in eastern Indochina, it borders China, Laos, Cambodia, as well as the South China Sea. ...more on Wikipedia about "Vietnam"
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