World Strategic History: 1930


Legend:

Nations under essential or full Communist control

Openly Communist-dominated governments, or Communist-controlled regions within the country

Nations in which Communist control remains more concealed (or insufficient information to make a determination)


Changes since 1920:

Belarus (White Russia; Russia, now Soviet Union)
(upgraded to fully Communist)
 
1921
Georgia (Russia, now Soviet Union)
(upgraded to fully Communist)
 
1921
Armenia (Russia, now Soviet Union)
(upgraded to fully Communist)
 
1921
Mongolia
(upgraded to fully Communist)
 
1921
Persia
(downgraded to officially non-Communist)
 
1921
Turkmenistan (Russia, now Soviet Union)
(upgraded to fully Communist)
 
1922
Italy
(upgraded to partly Communist)
 
1922
Libya
(upgraded to partly Communist)
 
1922
Eritrea
(upgraded to partly Communist)
 
1922
Italian Somaliland
(upgraded to partly Communist)
 
1922
Germany
(downgraded to officially non-Communist)
 
1923
Bulgaria
(upgraded to partly Communist 1923; downgraded to officially non-Communist)
 
1923
Estonia
(downgraded to officially non-Communist)
 
1924
Poland
(downgraded to officially non-Communist)
 
1924
Afghanistan
(downgraded to officially non-Communist)
 
1929


Communist-occupied nations, with year of takeover:

Mongolia
 
1921
 
Soviet Union
(Russia 1917)
 
1922
 

Partly-Communist nations, with starting year of crisis:
China
 
1920
Eritrea
 
1922
Italian Somaliland
 
1922
Italy
 
1922
Libya
 
1922