They were countries under the control of the Soviet Union. They had governments, but had little real control over what happened. Most of them were in close proximity to Russia and not able to fight off the control.
There was the Pacific Campaign against Japan, by the United States. Then there was the European Campaign against Hitler and his European ally by the United States, Soviet Russia, Great Britain and their allies.
Stalin set up the Cominform (Communist Information Bureau) in 1947 which later expanded to the COMECON (Council of Mutual Economic Assistance). With this he aimed to tighten his grip on the Soviet satellite states.
Other countries around the world either picked up capitalism or communism. The cold war spread because Russia wanted more control in more satellite states and countries, and the US had to keep an eye on them as well as keep them in check.
The Central Powers consisting of Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria on one side against France, England, Russia, Serbia and the United States on the other.
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Numerous countries rebelled against the Ottomans to establish independent states: Serbia, Greece, Bulgaria, and Albania.
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Their satellite states.
Because the southern states had rebelled against the USA.
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After WWII, Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria, and Romania became the USSR's satellite states.
It represents the first 13 British colonies that rebelled against Britain and that led formation of the USA.
The states that seceeded from the United States in the early 1860s officially called themselves The Confederate States of America, but they are commonly referred to as the Confederacy or the Confederate States (or CSA).
Mostly the United States Canada and the UK, but there are many from Russia and it's former satellite states. Irish trolls tend to be the most stupid and annoying.
A breakaway nation formed of eleven Southern states which had rebelled against the USA because Congress had made it impossible to create any new slave-states. Answer by GUEYE cheikh codé