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Geography
Current/Previous Name
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Angola | Portuguese West Africa |
| Bangladesh | East Pakistan |
| Belize | British Honduras |
| Cambodia | French Indo-China |
| Chad | French Equatorial Africa |
| Ethiopia | Abyssinia |
| Ghana | Gold Coast |
| Guyana | British Guiana |
| Ho Chi Minh City | Saigon |
| Indonesia | Netherlands East Indies |
| Iran | Persia |
| Iraq | Mesopotamia, Babylon, Assyria |
| Istanbul | Constantinople |
| Laos | French Indo China |
| Madagascar | Malagasy |
| Namibia | South West Africa |
| Niger | French West Africa |
| Petrograd | Leningrad, Petrograd |
| Santo Domingo | Trujillo |
| Sri Lanka | Ceylon |
| Surinam | Dutch Guiana |
| Thailand | Siam |
| Volgograd | Stalingrad; Tsaritsyn |
| Zaire | Congo |
| Zambia | Northern Rhodesia |
| Zimbabwe | Rhodesia |