Which bloc of states was never recognized by the international community as part of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, even though the Soviet Union included them in all maps and government documents?

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The Baltic States (Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania) were never considered by NATO, the United States, or the United Kingdom, among others, to be member states of the Soviet Union. Their inclusion in the U.S.S.R. was recognized as an illegal occupation and annexation.

Which Bloc of States Was Never Recognized by the International