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- Captive_Nations abstract ""Captive Nations" is a term sometimes used in the United States to describe nations under undemocratic regimes. During the Cold War, when the phraseology appeared and was more frequently used, it referred to nations under Communist domination, primarily Soviet rule. As a part of the United States’ Cold War strategy, an anti-Communism advocacy group, the National Captive Nations Committee, was established in 1959 according to Pub.L. 86–90 by President Dwight D. Eisenhower. The American economist and diplomat of Ukrainian heritage Lev Dobriansky played a key role in it.The law also established Captive Nations Week, traditionally proclaimed for the third week in July since then. The move aimed at raising public awareness of the problems of nations under the control of Communist and other non-democratic governments.The original Public Law 86-90 specifically referred to the following Captive Nations:PolandHungaryLithuaniaUkraineCzechoslovakiaLatviaEstoniaWhite RutheniaRomaniaEast GermanyBulgariaMainland ChinaArmeniaAzerbaijanGeorgiaNorth KoreaAlbaniaIdel-UralTibetCossackiaTurkestanNorth Vietnam↑ ↑ ↑".
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- Captive_Nations quote "Well, of course they don't admit there are any captive nations. They have their own propaganda. They present a picture to their own peoples, including the world, so far as they can, that we know is distorted and is untrue.".
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- Captive_Nations subject Category:Anti-communism_in_the_United_States.
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- Captive_Nations comment ""Captive Nations" is a term sometimes used in the United States to describe nations under undemocratic regimes. During the Cold War, when the phraseology appeared and was more frequently used, it referred to nations under Communist domination, primarily Soviet rule. As a part of the United States’ Cold War strategy, an anti-Communism advocacy group, the National Captive Nations Committee, was established in 1959 according to Pub.L. 86–90 by President Dwight D. Eisenhower.".
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