Countries of the world in 1950

Can you name every sovereign state that existed in the year 1950?
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Afghanistan
Albania
Andorra
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Belgium
Bhutan
Bolivia
Brazil
Bulgaria
Burma
Canada
Chile
China
Colombia
Costa Rica
Cuba
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Czechoslovakia
Denmark
Dominican Rep
East Germany
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Ethiopia
Finland
France
Greece
Guatemala
Haiti
Honduras
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
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Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Japan
Jordan
Lebanon
Liberia
Liechtenstein
Luxembourg
Mexico
Monaco
Mongolia
Morocco
Nepal
Netherlands
New Zealand
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Nicaragua
North Korea
North Vietnam
Norway
Pakistan
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Romania
San Marino
Saudi Arabia
Sikkim
South Africa
South Korea
South Moluccas
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Soviet Union
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Taiwan
Thailand
Tibet
Turkey
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Vatican City
Venezuela
West Germany
Yemen
Yugoslavia
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Level 68
Jan 19, 2016
Was Tunisia really spelled that way in 1950?
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Level 65
Jan 19, 2016
And Venezuela ?
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Level 85
Jan 19, 2016
The French appear to have had control of Hanoi up to 1954. Exactly how sovereign was North Vietnam in 1950?
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Level 41
Jan 20, 2016
The North Vietnamese communists did hold some moderate sized territories which were recognized by China and the Soviet Union as a functioning state.
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Level 39
Jun 27, 2022
I think Trieste is missing it got independence in 1947 and lost it in 1954