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Old 27th March 2008 | 12:09
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Tooloose
 
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Unfortunately, Bad Robot, the concensus of opinion here appears to be that you are wrong. The concensus is correct. The three worlds is/was a socio- economic convention and, as described by several others, referred to 1. western and industrial countries 2. communist bloc countries and 3. less developed/ under developed/ developing countries. The terms never had anything to do with alignment during WW2.
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