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45 matches to Communism
Afghanistan. c200BC Aryan. 6C BC Achaemenid. 330 Alexander...Seleucid/ Maurya. 2C BC Persia/ India/ Parthia/ Kushan. 7C Arab (NW). 750 Persia (W)/ Hindu (E). 1219 Mongol...Timurid. 1525 Mogul. 1737 Persia. 1747 Monarchy. 19 C Britain/Russia dispute 1880 British suzerainty. 1919 Independent. 1973 Marxist coup, Republic. 1978 Communist coup. 1979 Russian occupation. 1989 Mujahideen expel Russians aided by CIA. 1990s Warlords. 2001 US attack Taliban.
Alien Registration Act. 1940. Outlaws advocating violent overthrow of US government. Extended to include all advocates of Communism. McCarthy.
Alliance for Progress. 1961. Coordination of Latin American economies, resistance to communism.
Anti-Comintern Pact. 1936. Germany and Japan oppose International Communism. Axis.
Aragon, Louis. 1897-1982. French Romantic poet + Communist.
Bolsheviks. (“Majority”) 1903-52. Revolutionary faction of Social Democratic Workers Party for dictatorship of Proletariat. =Communist. Mensheviks.
Canton Commune. 1927. Communist coup crushed by Kuomintang.
Colombo Plan. 1951-77. Commonwealth plan to improve living conditions in SE Asia, check spread of communism.
Communism. Collective ownership of property and industry. Wealth shared according to need. Eventually, “dictatorship of proletariat”.
Cuba. Ciboney, Arawak. 1492 Columbus discovers. 1511 Spanish colony. 1517 Slaves brought. 1898 US. Spanish-American War. 1902 Republic. 1957-9 Castro Revolution, Communist dictatorship.
Dialectical Materialism. Exploited workers...capital concentration...socialist revolution...dictatorship of proletariat...elimination of class...Communism. Hegel. Marx. Engels. Lenin.
Dimitrov, Georgi. 1882-1949. Bulgarian Communist leader. Prime Minister 45-. Acquitted of Reichstagg fire.
Djilas, Milovan. 1911- Yugoslav Communist dissident.
Eisenhower Doctrine. 1957-9. US aid to ME countries threatened by Communism.
Gottwald, Klement. 1896-1953. Czech Communist President 1948-. Overthrew Beneš in coup.
Greek Civil War. 1944-9. Communist insurrection defeated with British/US help.
Guevara, Che. 1928-67. Argentine revolutionary in Cuba, Bolivia. Revolution must precede communism.
Ho Chi Minh. 1890-1969. North Vietnamese Communist President 1945-.
Hukbalahap Rebellion. 1946-54. Unsuccessful Communist guerillas vs Roxas in Philippines.
International. Socialist revolutionary workers movements. First. 1864-76. Founded by Marx in London. Second. 1889-1914. Paris. IFTU. Revived in 1920s. Third. 1919-43. =COMINTERN. Stalin’s Vehicle for world-wide Communist Revolution. Fourth. 1938-53. Trotsky’s Transitional Program for reform.
Iraq. Mesopotamia. 1920 British mandate. 1921 Kingdom = Iraq. 1932 Independent. 1958 Arab Federation 1958 Left-wing coup, Republic. 1963 Anti-Communist coup. 1979 Hussein dictator. 1990 Kuwait Invasion.
John Birch Society. 1958-. Right-wing US anti-Communist movement. Birch.
Kadar, János. 1912-89. Hungarian Prime Minister 1956~65. Communist First Secretary.
Kao Kang. 1902-55. Chinese Communist leader. Purged 1954. Suicide.
Karakhan Manifesto. 1919. USSR renounces Czarist rights in China. Spurs Chinese Communist Party.