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- World War II (1939-1945)
- How the modern world was forged -- World War II was a worldwide conflict fought between the Allied Powers and the Axis Powers, from 1939 until 1945. Armed forces from over seventy nations engaged in aerial, naval, and ground-based combat. Spanning much of the globe, World War II resulted in the deat...
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- Korean War
- The Korean War was a civil war fought between 1950 and 1953 on the Korean Peninsula, which had been divided by the temporary occupations of the Soviet Union and the United States. The war began on June 25, 1950, when North Korea attacked South Korea and was greatly expanded when the United Nations, ...
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- Mao Zedong
- Mao Zedong was a Chinese military and political leader, who led the Communist Party of China (CPC) to victory against the Kuomintang (KMT) in the Chinese Civil War, and was the leader of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) from its establishment in 1949 until his death in 1976.
Regarded as one o...
- Biography of Stalin
- Joseph Stalin(Иосиф Сталин, Iosif Stalin), was General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union's Central Committee from 1922 until his death in 1953. During that time, he established the eponymous regime, Stalinism. Although Stalin's formal position originally had little significant inf...
- Timeline of Asia History
- A timeline about Asian history including Confucius, Buddhism, Hinduism, Taiwan, Korea, China, Japan, dynasties, its culture, religions, and more!
- Fidel Castro
- Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz (born August 13, 1926) is the current President of Cuba, though currently with his duties transferred.
Castro led the revolution overthrowing Fulgencio Batista in 1959. Shortly thereafter, Castro was sworn in as the Prime Minister of Cuba. Castro became First Secretary of...
- Biography of Pol Pot
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Saloth Sar, aliases Brother Number One, Pol, Pouk, Hay, Grand-Uncle, '87', Phem, '99, and best known as Pol Pot, was the leader of the communist movement known as the Khmer Rouge. He was the Prime Minister of Cambodia (officially renamed Democratic Kampuchea under his rule) fro...
- History of North Korea
- [Picture: Flag of North Korea]
North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (or DPRK), is a state in East Asia in the northern half of the Korean Peninsula, with its capital in the city of Pyongyang.
To the south and separated by the Korean Demilitarized Zone is South Kore...
- Hu Jintao - Leader of China
- Hu Jintao (born December 21, 1942) is currently the Paramount Leader of the People's Republic of China, holding the titles of General Secretary of the Communist Party of China since 2002, President of the People's Republic of China since 2003, and Chairman of the Central Military Commission since 20...
- Biography of Karl Marx
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Karl Heinrich Marx (May 5, 1818 – March 14, 1883) was a 19th-century philosopher, political economist, sociologist, humanist, political theorist and revolutionary. Often called the father of communism, Marx was both a scholar and a political activist. He addressed a w...
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