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Countries and their Former Names
This is a game that helps you to memorize the former names of present day countries like Bangladesh, Namibia, and Zimbabwe
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| A | B |
| Bangladesh | East Pakistan |
| Belize | British Honduras |
| Benin | Dahomey |
| Botswana | Bechuanaland |
| Burkina Faso | Upper Volta |
| Burundi | German East Africa and Ruanda, Urundi |
| Cambodia | French Indochina |
| Central African Republic | French Equitorial Africa and Ubangi-Chari |
| Chad | French Equitorial Africa |
| DRC Congo | Belgian Congo |
| Djibouti | French Somaliland |
| Equitorial Guinea | Spanish Guinea |
| Ghana | Gold Coast |
| Guinea | French West Africa |
| Buinea-Bissau | Portuguese Guinea |
| Guyana | British Guiana |
| Kiribati | Gilbert Is. |
| Laos | French Indochina |
| Lesotho | Basutoland |
| Malawi | British Protectorate of Nyasaland |
| Mali | French Sudan |
| Myanmar | Burma |
| Namibia | German South-West Africa |
| Republic of Congo | French Equitorial Africa or Middle Congo |
| Rwanda | German East Africa and Ruanda-Urundi |
| Sri Lanka | Ceylon |
| Suriname | Dutch Guiana |
| Tanzania | Tanganyika and Zanzibar |
| Tuvalu | Ellice Is. |
| Vanuatu | New Hebrides |
| Vietnam | French Indochina |
| Zambia | Northern Rhodesia |
| Zimbabwe | Rhodesia |
| United Arab Emirates | Trucial States |
| Thailand | Siam |
| Madagascar | Malagasy Republic |
| Bolivia | Upper Peru |
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