With the growing newly independent countries by year and region following WWII, US leaders feared that decolonized nations would ally themselves with other communist nations. (Source: CIA World Factbook; National Government Websites)
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The Asian American Studies Center acknowledges the Gabrielino/Tongva peoples as the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar (Los Angeles basin, So. Channel Islands) and pay our respects to the honuukvetam (ancestors), ‘ahiihirom (elders), and ‘eyoohiinkem (relatives/relations) past, present, and emerging.
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