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Later, during the [[1960s]], America was involved in a [[Vietnam War|conflict]] in [[Vietnam]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Renaissance of the Daleks (audio story)|Renaissance of the Daleks]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[The Impossible Astronaut (TV story)|The Impossible Astronaut]]'') The war ended on [[23 February]] [[1973]], with no clear victor. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Nuclear Time (novel)|Nuclear Time]]'')
Later, during the [[1960s]], America was involved in a [[Vietnam War|conflict]] in [[Vietnam]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Renaissance of the Daleks (audio story)|Renaissance of the Daleks]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[The Impossible Astronaut (TV story)|The Impossible Astronaut]]'') The war ended on [[23 February]] [[1973]], with no clear victor. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Nuclear Time (novel)|Nuclear Time]]'')
Asia was struck by [[drought]], [[flood]]s and [[famine]] in the [[Earth]] [[year]] [[1974]]. Meanwhile, in [[Skaro-year]] 10,959, the [[Dalek]]s had stationed a weather control [[satellite]] in Earth's [[orbit]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Earth-Skaro Timescale (feature)}})


In the late [[20th century]], amidst growing tensions between [[Russia]] and [[China]], fighting broke out in [[southern Asia]] and [[South America]] before Sir [[Reginald Styles]] was able to negotiate peace, cooling the crisis and preventing [[World War III]], with the [[Third Doctor]] preventing an [[alternate timeline]] where Styles was [[assassinate]]d and war did indeed come to pass. ([[TV]]: ''[[Day of the Daleks (TV story)|Day of the Daleks]]'')
In the late [[20th century]], amidst growing tensions between [[Russia]] and [[China]], fighting broke out in [[southern Asia]] and [[South America]] before Sir [[Reginald Styles]] was able to negotiate peace, cooling the crisis and preventing [[World War III]], with the [[Third Doctor]] preventing an [[alternate timeline]] where Styles was [[assassinate]]d and war did indeed come to pass. ([[TV]]: ''[[Day of the Daleks (TV story)|Day of the Daleks]]'')
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At one point, Asia was home to one of the five ioniser bases keeping back the glaciers of the second [[Ice Age]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ice Warriors (TV story)|The Ice Warriors]]'')
At one point, Asia was home to one of the five ioniser bases keeping back the glaciers of the second [[Ice Age]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ice Warriors (TV story)|The Ice Warriors]]'')


=== Alternate timeline ===
=== Alternate timelines ===
[[File:Sontar (country).jpg|thumb|Asia as seen on a map in an alternate timeline. ([[TV]]: ''[[War of the Sontarans (TV story)|War of the Sontarans]]'')]]
[[File:Sontar (country).jpg|thumb|Asia as seen on a map in an alternate timeline. ([[TV]]: ''[[War of the Sontarans (TV story)|War of the Sontarans]]'')]]
The [[First Doctor]] warned [[Steven Taylor]] that even saving the [[life]] of a [[child]] in the [[1240]] [[siege of Kiev]] could change [[history]] into a [[possible future|future]] where an [[atomic war]] consumed most of Asia. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Bunker Soldiers (novel)|Bunker Soldiers]]'')
The [[First Doctor]] warned [[Steven Taylor]] that even saving the [[life]] of a [[child]] in the [[1240]] [[siege of Kiev]] could change [[history]] into a [[possible future|future]] where an [[atomic war]] consumed most of Asia. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Bunker Soldiers (novel)|Bunker Soldiers]]'')


Asia appeared on [[Logan (War of the Sontarans)|General Logan]]'s map of the eastern hemisphere in an [[Alternate timeline (War of the Sontarans)|alternate]] [[1855]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[War of the Sontarans (TV story)|War of the Sontarans]]'')
Asia appeared on [[Logan (War of the Sontarans)|General Logan]]'s map of the eastern hemisphere in an [[Alternate timeline (War of the Sontarans)|alternate]] [[1855]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[War of the Sontarans (TV story)|War of the Sontarans]]'')
== Behind the scenes ==
According to the "Earth-Skaro Timescale" of ''[[Terry Nation's Dalek Annual 1976]]'', Asia was struck by [[drought]], [[flood]]s and [[famine]] in the [[Earth]] [[year]] [[1974]]. Meanwhile, in [[Skaro-year]] 10,959, the [[Dalek]]s had stationed a weather control [[satellite]] in Earth's [[orbit]].


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