World History
40 Maps that Explain World War I
Vox published 40 maps that explain the first world war. The map above shows the world mobilizing for war and the map below shows the Battle of Gallipoli. You can view the other 38 maps here at Vox.
My thanks to my colleague, Jeff Feinstein, for sending me the link.
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Maps Of World War Two
Maps of World War Two. A history of the Second World War through maps. Includes critical battles, and campaigns such as Dunkirk, Barbarossa, Stalingrad, Kursk, D-Day, Normandy, Berlin, and others. From the site: Maps of World War II provides an overview...
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40 Maps That Explain The Middle East
Here are 40 maps that explain the Middle East from the Fertile Crescent to the concluding picture of the region at night from space. Max Fisher put the maps together for Vox which you can view here. It might be interesting to give students copies of some...
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West Wing - Why Have Different Maps
Why explain why there are different types of maps, when this short piece from the West Wing does it so well?! In case you care to see it, here is my simple assignment for my students for maps. ...
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Awesome Collection Of German Documents & Images
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History Of Europe In The 19th Century - Animated Maps
Animated Maps I stumbled upon this great resource today. Not only are the maps animated, but they are also narrated. There are a series of maps beginning with the Congress of Vienna. There are also some animated ancient maps. The best part is - they are...
World History