The history of Ukraine is complex. But on this map from around 1934, is appears simple: Ukraine is part of the USSR. No lines, no...

When we think of travel between East and West Germany during the Cold War, we usually have the famous Checkpoint Charlie in mind. This...

November 11th 1918. The end of hostilities on the fronts of World War I. Around 70 million men had been mobilized. Nine million soldiers...

An azimuthal projection is a map projection where the spherical globe grid is projected onto a flat plane. This results in attractive maps

This war map kit from 1944 is an excellent example of the popularization of cartography as well as the concept of air age cartography

The occupation of the Rhineland in 1918 resulted in a small part of Germany being cut off from the rest: Freistaat Flaschenhals.

This map shows the tense situation in Europe in 1953. It is one of the few maps depicting the Iron Curtain

Many of us are now experiencing the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. Thoughts evoked by three maps.

This map of the city of Berlin was issued in 1946. It is printed on the blank reverse side of an old one. Recycled Maps from Germany.

This Pictorial Plan of London, from around 1947, is one of the few maps showing the destruction caused by German bombs during the Blitz

This is the second post on the Airlift Taskforce Times Map. The first post can be found here. The Berlin Airlift was organised by the...

This 1949 map is something special. It is the cover of the last issue of der alt Task Force Times. This periodical was issued daily to...