https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/ww2/year/mar-1936/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/ww2/wwii-map-mar-1936.pngMap of Europe in March 1936 (WW2)Map of Europe in March 1936 (WW2): An armed peace. Colours show Western Allies, Soviet Union, Axis powers. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/ww2/year/mar-1938/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/ww2/wwii-map-mar-1938.pngMap of Europe in March 1938 (WW2)Map of Europe in March 1938 (WW2): The Anschluss. Colours show Western Allies, Soviet Union, Axis powers. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/ww2/year/mar-1939/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/ww2/wwii-map-mar-1939.pngMap of Europe in March 1939 (WW2)Map of Europe in March 1939 (WW2): Munich betrayed. Colours show Western Allies, Soviet Union, Axis allies & puppets. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/ww2/year/oct-1939/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/ww2/wwii-map-oct-1939.pngMap of Europe in October 1939 (WW2)Map of Europe in October 1939 (WW2): Poland partitioned. Colours show Western Allies, Soviet Union, Axis allies & puppets. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/ww2/year/jun-1940/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/ww2/wwii-map-jun-1940.pngMap of Europe in June 1940 (WW2)Map of Europe in June 1940 (WW2): France falls. Colours show Soviet Union, Axis allies & puppets, Western Allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/ww2/year/may-1941/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/ww2/wwii-map-may-1941.pngMap of Europe in May 1941 (WW2)Map of Europe in May 1941 (WW2): The Balkans overrun. Colours show Axis-occupied, Axis allies & puppets, Soviet Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/ww2/year/dec-1941/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/ww2/wwii-map-dec-1941.pngMap of Europe in December 1941 (WW2)Map of Europe in December 1941 (WW2): Barbarossa checked at Moscow. Colours show Axis-occupied, Axis allies & puppets, Western Allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/ww2/year/nov-1942/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/ww2/wwii-map-nov-1942.pngMap of Europe in November 1942 (WW2)Map of Europe in November 1942 (WW2): The furthest extent. Colours show Axis-occupied, Western Allies, Soviet Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/ww2/year/jul-1943/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/ww2/wwii-map-jul-1943.pngMap of Europe in July 1943 (WW2)Map of Europe in July 1943 (WW2): After Kursk. Colours show Western Allies, Axis-occupied, Soviet Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/ww2/year/oct-1943/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/ww2/wwii-map-oct-1943.pngMap of Europe in October 1943 (WW2)Map of Europe in October 1943 (WW2): Italy changes sides. Colours show Western Allies, Axis-occupied, Soviet Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/ww2/year/jun-1944/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/ww2/wwii-map-jun-1944.pngMap of Europe in June 1944 (WW2)Map of Europe in June 1944 (WW2): The vice closes. Colours show Western Allies, Axis-occupied, Soviet Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/ww2/year/sep-1944/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/ww2/wwii-map-sep-1944.pngMap of Europe in September 1944 (WW2)Map of Europe in September 1944 (WW2): France liberated. Colours show Western Allies, Soviet Union, Axis-occupied. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/ww2/year/jan-1945/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/ww2/wwii-map-jan-1945.pngMap of Europe in January 1945 (WW2)Map of Europe in January 1945 (WW2): The final winter. Colours show Western Allies, Soviet Union, Axis-occupied. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/ww2/year/may-1945/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/ww2/wwii-map-may-1945.pngMap of Europe in May 1945 (WW2)Map of Europe in May 1945 (WW2): Victory in Europe. Colours show Soviet Union, Western Allies, Defeated Axis (occupied). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/ww2/year/1945/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/ww2/wwii-map-1945.pngMap of Europe in late 1945 (WW2)Map of Europe in late 1945 (WW2): An iron curtain descends. Colours show Western Allies, Soviet Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/ww2/year/jul-1937/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/ww2/wwii-map-jul-1937.pngMap of Asia and the Pacific in July 1937 (WW2)Map of Asia and the Pacific in July 1937 (WW2): War in China. Colours show Western Allies, Axis powers, Soviet Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/ww2/year/sep-1940/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/ww2/wwii-map-sep-1940.pngMap of Asia and the Pacific in September 1940 (WW2)Map of Asia and the Pacific in September 1940 (WW2): The southern temptation. Colours show Western Allies, Axis powers, Axis allies & puppets. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/ww2/year/dec-1941-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/ww2/wwii-map-dec-1941-2.pngMap of Asia and the Pacific in December 1941 (WW2)Map of Asia and the Pacific in December 1941 (WW2): The Pacific ignites. Colours show Western Allies, Axis powers, Axis allies & puppets. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/ww2/year/may-1942/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/ww2/wwii-map-may-1942.pngMap of Asia and the Pacific in May 1942 (WW2)Map of Asia and the Pacific in May 1942 (WW2): The hundred days. Colours show Western Allies, Axis-occupied, Axis powers. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/ww2/year/feb-1943/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/ww2/wwii-map-feb-1943.pngMap of Asia and the Pacific in February 1943 (WW2)Map of Asia and the Pacific in February 1943 (WW2): The tide checks. Colours show Western Allies, Axis-occupied, Axis powers. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/ww2/year/oct-1944/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/ww2/wwii-map-oct-1944.pngMap of Asia and the Pacific in October 1944 (WW2)Map of Asia and the Pacific in October 1944 (WW2): The road back. Colours show Western Allies, Axis-occupied, Axis powers. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/ww2/year/aug-1945/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/ww2/wwii-map-aug-1945.pngMap of Asia and the Pacific in August 1945 (WW2)Map of Asia and the Pacific in August 1945 (WW2): Downfall. Colours show Western Allies, Soviet Union, Defeated Axis (occupied). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/rome/year/264-bc/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/rome/roman-empire-map-264-bc.pngMap of the Roman Republic in 264 BCMap of the Roman Republic in 264 BC: One power among many. Colours show Tribal peoples & confederations, Hellenistic kingdoms, Rival great powers. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/rome/year/216-bc/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/rome/roman-empire-map-216-bc.pngMap of the Roman Republic in 216 BCMap of the Roman Republic in 216 BC: Hannibal in Italy. Colours show Tribal peoples & confederations, Hellenistic kingdoms, Roman territory. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/rome/year/201-bc/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/rome/roman-empire-map-201-bc.pngMap of the Roman Republic in 201 BCMap of the Roman Republic in 201 BC: After Zama. Colours show Tribal peoples & confederations, Hellenistic kingdoms, Roman territory. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/rome/year/146-bc/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/rome/roman-empire-map-146-bc.pngMap of the Roman Republic in 146 BCMap of the Roman Republic in 146 BC: Carthage and Corinth destroyed. Colours show Tribal peoples & confederations, Hellenistic kingdoms, Roman territory. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/rome/year/133-bc/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/rome/roman-empire-map-133-bc.pngMap of the Roman Republic in 133 BCMap of the Roman Republic in 133 BC: The Pergamon bequest. Colours show Tribal peoples & confederations, Hellenistic kingdoms, Roman territory. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/rome/year/62-bc/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/rome/roman-empire-map-62-bc.pngMap of the Roman Republic in 62 BCMap of the Roman Republic in 62 BC: Pompey’s East. Colours show Tribal peoples & confederations, Roman territory, Roman clients & allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/rome/year/50-bc/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/rome/roman-empire-map-50-bc.pngMap of the Roman Republic in 50 BCMap of the Roman Republic in 50 BC: Gaul conquered. Colours show Roman territory, Tribal peoples & confederations, Roman clients & allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/rome/year/30-bc/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/rome/roman-empire-map-30-bc.pngMap of the Roman Republic in 30 BCMap of the Roman Republic in 30 BC: Egypt annexed. Colours show Roman territory, Tribal peoples & confederations, Roman clients & allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/rome/year/ad-14/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/rome/roman-empire-map-ad-14.pngMap of the Roman Empire in AD 14Map of the Roman Empire in AD 14: The Augustan frontiers. Colours show Roman territory, Tribal peoples & confederations, Roman clients & allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/rome/year/ad-117/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/rome/roman-empire-map-ad-117.pngMap of the Roman Empire in AD 117Map of the Roman Empire in AD 117: The greatest extent. Colours show Roman territory, Tribal peoples & confederations, Rival great powers. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/rome/year/ad-180/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/rome/roman-empire-map-ad-180.pngMap of the Roman Empire in AD 180Map of the Roman Empire in AD 180: The long afternoon. Colours show Roman territory, Tribal peoples & confederations, Rival great powers. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/rome/year/ad-271/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/rome/roman-empire-map-ad-271.pngMap of the Roman Empire in AD 271Map of the Roman Empire in AD 271: An empire in three pieces. Colours show Roman territory, Breakaway Roman empires (260–274), Tribal peoples & confederations. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/rome/year/ad-285/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/rome/roman-empire-map-ad-285.pngMap of the Roman Empire in AD 285Map of the Roman Empire in AD 285: The world restored. Colours show Roman territory, Tribal peoples & confederations, Rival great powers. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/rome/year/ad-395/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/rome/roman-empire-map-ad-395.pngMap of the Roman Empire in AD 395Map of the Roman Empire in AD 395: East and West. Colours show Roman territory, Tribal peoples & confederations, Rival great powers. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/rome/year/ad-439/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/rome/roman-empire-map-ad-439.pngMap of the Roman Empire in AD 439Map of the Roman Empire in AD 439: The West unravels. Colours show Roman territory, Tribal peoples & confederations, Rival great powers. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/rome/year/ad-451/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/rome/roman-empire-map-ad-451.pngMap of the Roman Empire in AD 451Map of the Roman Empire in AD 451: Attila. Colours show Roman territory, Tribal peoples & confederations, Rival great powers. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/rome/year/ad-476/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/rome/roman-empire-map-ad-476.pngMap of the Roman Empire in AD 476Map of the Roman Empire in AD 476: The last emperor of the West. Colours show Roman territory, Former Roman lands (lost), Tribal peoples & confederations. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/revolutions/year/apr-1775/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/revolutions/age-of-revolutions-map-apr-1775.pngMap of the Atlantic world in April 1775 (Age of Revolutions)Map of the Atlantic world in April 1775 (Age of Revolutions): The world of empires. Colours show Colonial possessions, Britain & its empire. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/revolutions/year/sep-1783/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/revolutions/age-of-revolutions-map-sep-1783.pngMap of the Atlantic world in September 1783 (Age of Revolutions)Map of the Atlantic world in September 1783 (Age of Revolutions): A republic among empires. Colours show Colonial possessions, Britain & its empire, Republics & revolutionary states. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/revolutions/year/aug-1795/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/revolutions/age-of-revolutions-map-aug-1795.pngMap of the Atlantic world in August 1795 (Age of Revolutions)Map of the Atlantic world in August 1795 (Age of Revolutions): Saint-Domingue in flames. Colours show Colonial possessions, Britain & its empire, Republics & revolutionary states. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/revolutions/year/jan-1804/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/revolutions/age-of-revolutions-map-jan-1804.pngMap of the Atlantic world in January 1804 (Age of Revolutions)Map of the Atlantic world in January 1804 (Age of Revolutions): Haiti. Colours show Colonial possessions, Britain & its empire, Republics & revolutionary states. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/revolutions/year/may-1810/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/revolutions/age-of-revolutions-map-may-1810.pngMap of the Atlantic world in May 1810 (Age of Revolutions)Map of the Atlantic world in May 1810 (Age of Revolutions): The juntas. Colours show Colonial possessions, Britain & its empire, Republics & revolutionary states. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/revolutions/year/aug-1819/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/revolutions/age-of-revolutions-map-aug-1819.pngMap of the Atlantic world in August 1819 (Age of Revolutions)Map of the Atlantic world in August 1819 (Age of Revolutions): Boyacá: the tide turns. Colours show Colonial possessions, Republics & revolutionary states, Britain & its empire. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/revolutions/year/sep-1822/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/revolutions/age-of-revolutions-map-sep-1822.pngMap of the Atlantic world in September 1822 (Age of Revolutions)Map of the Atlantic world in September 1822 (Age of Revolutions): The empires come apart. Colours show Republics & revolutionary states, Colonial possessions, Britain & its empire. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/revolutions/year/dec-1824/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/revolutions/age-of-revolutions-map-dec-1824.pngMap of the Atlantic world in December 1824 (Age of Revolutions)Map of the Atlantic world in December 1824 (Age of Revolutions): Ayacucho: a free continent. Colours show Republics & revolutionary states, Britain & its empire, Colonial possessions. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/revolutions/year/jul-1789/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/revolutions/age-of-revolutions-map-jul-1789.pngMap of Europe in July 1789 (Age of Revolutions)Map of Europe in July 1789 (Age of Revolutions): The old regime, shaken. Colours show The conservative monarchies, Britain & its empire. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/revolutions/year/feb-1793/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/revolutions/age-of-revolutions-map-feb-1793.pngMap of Europe in February 1793 (Age of Revolutions)Map of Europe in February 1793 (Age of Revolutions): The Republic against Europe. Colours show The conservative monarchies, Britain & its empire, Republics & revolutionary states. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/revolutions/year/oct-1797/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/revolutions/age-of-revolutions-map-oct-1797.pngMap of Europe in October 1797 (Age of Revolutions)Map of Europe in October 1797 (Age of Revolutions): The sister republics. Colours show The conservative monarchies, Republics & revolutionary states, Britain & its empire. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/revolutions/year/jul-1807/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/revolutions/age-of-revolutions-map-jul-1807.pngMap of Europe in July 1807 (Age of Revolutions)Map of Europe in July 1807 (Age of Revolutions): Tilsit: Europe redrawn. Colours show The conservative monarchies, Napoleonic client & satellite states, Republics & revolutionary states. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/revolutions/year/jun-1810/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/revolutions/age-of-revolutions-map-jun-1810.pngMap of Europe in June 1810 (Age of Revolutions)Map of Europe in June 1810 (Age of Revolutions): The Grand Empire. Colours show The conservative monarchies, Napoleonic client & satellite states, Britain & its empire. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/revolutions/year/sep-1812/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/revolutions/age-of-revolutions-map-sep-1812.pngMap of Europe in September 1812 (Age of Revolutions)Map of Europe in September 1812 (Age of Revolutions): To Moscow. Colours show The conservative monarchies, Napoleonic client & satellite states, Britain & its empire. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/revolutions/year/jun-1815/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/revolutions/age-of-revolutions-map-jun-1815.pngMap of Europe in June 1815 (Age of Revolutions)Map of Europe in June 1815 (Age of Revolutions): The world restored. Colours show The conservative monarchies, Restored monarchies (after 1815), Britain & its empire. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/revolutions/year/sep-1823/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/revolutions/age-of-revolutions-map-sep-1823.pngMap of Europe in September 1823 (Age of Revolutions)Map of Europe in September 1823 (Age of Revolutions): The Concert holds the line. Colours show The conservative monarchies, Restored monarchies (after 1815), Britain & its empire. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/revolutions/year/aug-1830/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/revolutions/age-of-revolutions-map-aug-1830.pngMap of Europe in August 1830 (Age of Revolutions)Map of Europe in August 1830 (Age of Revolutions): The barricades return. Colours show The conservative monarchies, Republics & revolutionary states, Britain & its empire. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/revolutions/year/mar-1848/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/revolutions/age-of-revolutions-map-mar-1848.pngMap of Europe in March 1848 (Age of Revolutions)Map of Europe in March 1848 (Age of Revolutions): The springtime of peoples. Colours show The conservative monarchies, Republics & revolutionary states, Britain & its empire. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/coldwar/year/aug-1945/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/coldwar/cold-war-map-aug-1945.pngMap of the world in August 1945 (Cold War)Map of the world in August 1945 (Cold War): The world the armies made. Colours show NATO & core Western allies, US-aligned states, USSR & Warsaw Pact. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/coldwar/year/oct-1949/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/coldwar/cold-war-map-oct-1949.pngMap of the world in October 1949 (Cold War)Map of the world in October 1949 (Cold War): China turns; the West signs a pact. Colours show NATO & core Western allies, US-aligned states, USSR & Warsaw Pact. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/coldwar/year/jul-1953/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/coldwar/cold-war-map-jul-1953.pngMap of the world in July 1953 (Cold War)Map of the world in July 1953 (Cold War): Stalemate at the 38th parallel. Colours show NATO & core Western allies, US-aligned states, USSR & Warsaw Pact. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/coldwar/year/nov-1956/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/coldwar/cold-war-map-nov-1956.pngMap of the world in November 1956 (Cold War)Map of the world in November 1956 (Cold War): Pacts, and the non-aligned answer. Colours show NATO & core Western allies, US-aligned states, USSR & Warsaw Pact. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/coldwar/year/oct-1962/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/coldwar/cold-war-map-oct-1962.pngMap of the world in October 1962 (Cold War)Map of the world in October 1962 (Cold War): Cuba flips; Africa walks free. Colours show NATO & core Western allies, US-aligned states, USSR & Warsaw Pact. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/coldwar/year/aug-1968/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/coldwar/cold-war-map-aug-1968.pngMap of the world in August 1968 (Cold War)Map of the world in August 1968 (Cold War): The communist world splits. Colours show US-aligned states, NATO & core Western allies, USSR & Warsaw Pact. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/coldwar/year/nov-1975/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/coldwar/cold-war-map-nov-1975.pngMap of the world in November 1975 (Cold War)Map of the world in November 1975 (Cold War): The high-water mark. Colours show US-aligned states, NATO & core Western allies, Soviet-aligned states. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/coldwar/year/dec-1979/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/coldwar/cold-war-map-dec-1979.pngMap of the world in December 1979 (Cold War)Map of the world in December 1979 (Cold War): The year of the shocks. Colours show US-aligned states, NATO & core Western allies, Soviet-aligned states. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/coldwar/year/nov-1989/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/coldwar/cold-war-map-nov-1989.pngMap of the world in November 1989 (Cold War)Map of the world in November 1989 (Cold War): The bloc dissolves. Colours show US-aligned states, NATO & core Western allies, Soviet-aligned states. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/coldwar/year/dec-1991/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/coldwar/cold-war-map-dec-1991.pngMap of the world in December 1991 (Cold War)Map of the world in December 1991 (Cold War): The map the present inherits. Colours show US-aligned states, NATO & core Western allies, In upheaval / changing sides. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/coldwar/year/may-1945/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/coldwar/cold-war-map-may-1945.pngMap of Europe in May 1945 (Cold War)Map of Europe in May 1945 (Cold War): Where the armies stopped. Colours show NATO & core Western allies, Soviet-aligned states, USSR & Warsaw Pact. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/coldwar/year/may-1949/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/coldwar/cold-war-map-may-1949.pngMap of Europe in May 1949 (Cold War)Map of Europe in May 1949 (Cold War): Two Germanies, two Europes. Colours show NATO & core Western allies, USSR & Warsaw Pact, US-aligned states. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/coldwar/year/may-1955/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/coldwar/cold-war-map-may-1955.pngMap of Europe in May 1955 (Cold War)Map of Europe in May 1955 (Cold War): Two alliances face off. Colours show NATO & core Western allies, USSR & Warsaw Pact, US-aligned states. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/coldwar/year/aug-1961/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/coldwar/cold-war-map-aug-1961.pngMap of Europe in August 1961 (Cold War)Map of Europe in August 1961 (Cold War): The wall goes up. Colours show NATO & core Western allies, USSR & Warsaw Pact, Soviet-aligned states. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/coldwar/year/aug-1968-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/coldwar/cold-war-map-aug-1968-2.pngMap of Europe in August 1968 (Cold War)Map of Europe in August 1968 (Cold War): Tanks in Prague. Colours show NATO & core Western allies, USSR & Warsaw Pact, Soviet-aligned states. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/coldwar/year/dec-1979-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/coldwar/cold-war-map-dec-1979-2.pngMap of Europe in December 1979 (Cold War)Map of Europe in December 1979 (Cold War): The frozen decade. Colours show NATO & core Western allies, USSR & Warsaw Pact, Soviet-aligned states. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/coldwar/year/nov-1989-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/coldwar/cold-war-map-nov-1989-2.pngMap of Europe in November 1989 (Cold War)Map of Europe in November 1989 (Cold War): The wave. Colours show NATO & core Western allies, USSR & Warsaw Pact, Communist, outside Moscow’s bloc. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/coldwar/year/dec-1991-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/coldwar/cold-war-map-dec-1991-2.pngMap of Europe in December 1991 (Cold War)Map of Europe in December 1991 (Cold War): After the flags. Colours show NATO & core Western allies, In upheaval / changing sides, US-aligned states. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/may-1871/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-may-1871.pngMap of Europe in May 1871 (before WWI)Map of Europe in May 1871 (before WWI): A new empire in the middle. Colours show Germany and its allies — the Central Powers. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/jul-1878/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-jul-1878.pngMap of Europe in July 1878 (before WWI)Map of Europe in July 1878 (before WWI): The Congress of Berlin. Colours show Germany and its allies — the Central Powers, Under Central Powers occupation. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/sep-1882/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-sep-1882.pngMap of Europe in September 1882 (before WWI)Map of Europe in September 1882 (before WWI): Bismarck’s web. Colours show Germany and its allies — the Central Powers, Under Central Powers occupation. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/jun-1890/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-jun-1890.pngMap of Europe in June 1890 (before WWI)Map of Europe in June 1890 (before WWI): The wire to Russia is cut. Colours show Germany and its allies — the Central Powers, Under Central Powers occupation. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/jan-1894/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-jan-1894.pngMap of Europe in January 1894 (before WWI)Map of Europe in January 1894 (before WWI): The Franco-Russian alliance. Colours show The Entente & Allies, Germany and its allies — the Central Powers, Entente-aligned & imperial territories. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/apr-1904/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-apr-1904.pngMap of Europe in April 1904 (before WWI)Map of Europe in April 1904 (before WWI): The Entente Cordiale. Colours show The Entente & Allies, Germany and its allies — the Central Powers, Entente-aligned & imperial territories. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/aug-1907/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-aug-1907.pngMap of Europe in August 1907 (before WWI)Map of Europe in August 1907 (before WWI): Two blocs. Colours show The Entente & Allies, Germany and its allies — the Central Powers, Entente-aligned & imperial territories. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/oct-1908/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-oct-1908.pngMap of Europe in October 1908 (before WWI)Map of Europe in October 1908 (before WWI): The annexation of Bosnia. Colours show The Entente & Allies, Germany and its allies — the Central Powers, Entente-aligned & imperial territories. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/dec-1912/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-dec-1912.pngMap of Europe in December 1912 (before WWI)Map of Europe in December 1912 (before WWI): The First Balkan War. Colours show The Entente & Allies, Germany and its allies — the Central Powers, Entente-aligned & imperial territories. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/aug-1913/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-aug-1913.pngMap of Europe in August 1913 (before WWI)Map of Europe in August 1913 (before WWI): The Treaty of Bucharest. Colours show The Entente & Allies, Germany and its allies — the Central Powers, Entente-aligned & imperial territories. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/jul-1914/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-jul-1914.pngMap of Europe in July 1914 (before WWI)Map of Europe in July 1914 (before WWI): The powder keg. Colours show The Entente & Allies, Germany and its allies — the Central Powers, Entente-aligned & imperial territories. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/aug-1914/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-aug-1914.pngMap of Europe in August 1914 (WWI)Map of Europe in August 1914 (WWI): The guns of August. Colours show The Entente & Allies, Germany and its allies — the Central Powers, Entente-aligned & imperial territories. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/sep-1914/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-sep-1914.pngMap of Europe in September 1914 (WWI)Map of Europe in September 1914 (WWI): The Marne — the short war dies. Colours show The Entente & Allies, Germany and its allies — the Central Powers, Entente-aligned & imperial territories. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/nov-1914/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-nov-1914.pngMap of Europe in November 1914 (WWI)Map of Europe in November 1914 (WWI): The Ottomans enter. Colours show The Entente & Allies, Germany and its allies — the Central Powers, Entente-aligned & imperial territories. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/nov-1915/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-nov-1915.pngMap of Europe in November 1915 (WWI)Map of Europe in November 1915 (WWI): The widening war. Colours show Germany and its allies — the Central Powers, The Entente & Allies, Under Central Powers occupation. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/dec-1916/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-dec-1916.pngMap of Europe in December 1916 (WWI)Map of Europe in December 1916 (WWI): The furnaces. Colours show Germany and its allies — the Central Powers, The Entente & Allies, Under Central Powers occupation. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/apr-1917/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-apr-1917.pngMap of Europe in April 1917 (WWI)Map of Europe in April 1917 (WWI): The strain of three years. Colours show Germany and its allies — the Central Powers, The Entente & Allies, Under Central Powers occupation. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/nov-1917/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-nov-1917.pngMap of Europe in November 1917 (WWI)Map of Europe in November 1917 (WWI): Revolution, and Caporetto. Colours show Germany and its allies — the Central Powers, Russia in revolution, Under Central Powers occupation. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/mar-1918/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-mar-1918.pngMap of Europe in March 1918 (WWI)Map of Europe in March 1918 (WWI): Brest-Litovsk — the occupied east. Colours show Germany and its allies — the Central Powers, Under Central Powers occupation, Entente-aligned & imperial territories. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/jul-1918/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-jul-1918.pngMap of Europe in July 1918 (WWI)Map of Europe in July 1918 (WWI): The high-water mark in the west. Colours show Germany and its allies — the Central Powers, Under Central Powers occupation, Entente-aligned & imperial territories. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/oct-1918/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-oct-1918.pngMap of Europe in October 1918 (WWI)Map of Europe in October 1918 (WWI): The southern wall falls. Colours show Entente-aligned & imperial territories, Under Central Powers occupation, Germany and its allies — the Central Powers. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/nov-1918/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-nov-1918.pngMap of Europe in November 1918 (WWI)Map of Europe in November 1918 (WWI): Armistice. Colours show The Entente & Allies, Entente-aligned & imperial territories, Empires in collapse (1918–22). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/jun-1919/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-jun-1919.pngMap of Europe in June 1919 (after WWI)Map of Europe in June 1919 (after WWI): The new map. Colours show Entente-aligned & imperial territories, The Entente & Allies, Empires in collapse (1918–22). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/aug-1920/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-aug-1920.pngMap of Europe in August 1920 (after WWI)Map of Europe in August 1920 (after WWI): Warsaw and Sèvres. Colours show Entente-aligned & imperial territories, The Entente & Allies, Russia in revolution. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/jul-1923/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-jul-1923.pngMap of Europe in July 1923 (after WWI)Map of Europe in July 1923 (after WWI): The map of 1923. Colours show The Entente & Allies, Entente-aligned & imperial territories, Russia in revolution. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/nov-1914-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-nov-1914-2.pngMap of the world in November 1914 (WWI)Map of the world in November 1914 (WWI): A world of empires at war. Colours show Entente-aligned & imperial territories, The Entente & Allies, Germany and its allies — the Central Powers. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/dec-1915/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-dec-1915.pngMap of the world in December 1915 (WWI)Map of the world in December 1915 (WWI): The colonial campaigns. Colours show Entente-aligned & imperial territories, Germany and its allies — the Central Powers, The Entente & Allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/apr-1917-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-apr-1917-2.pngMap of the world in April 1917 (WWI)Map of the world in April 1917 (WWI): America comes in. Colours show Entente-aligned & imperial territories, The Entente & Allies, Germany and its allies — the Central Powers. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/greatwar/year/nov-1918-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/greatwar/wwi-map-nov-1918-2.pngMap of the world in November 1918 (WWI)Map of the world in November 1918 (WWI): The armistice world. Colours show Entente-aligned & imperial territories, The Entente & Allies, Empires in collapse (1918–22). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mongols/year/1206/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mongols/mongol-empire-map-1206.pngMap of the Mongol Empire in 1206Map of the Mongol Empire in 1206: The steppe united. Colours show Other settled powers (Jin China, Christendom, Delhi), The Islamic powers, The Mongol Empire. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mongols/year/1215/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mongols/mongol-empire-map-1215.pngMap of the Mongol Empire in 1215Map of the Mongol Empire in 1215: Zhongdu falls. Colours show Other settled powers (Jin China, Christendom, Delhi), The Islamic powers, The Mongol Empire. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mongols/year/1221/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mongols/mongol-empire-map-1221.pngMap of the Mongol Empire in 1221Map of the Mongol Empire in 1221: Khwarazm annihilated. Colours show Other settled powers (Jin China, Christendom, Delhi), The Islamic powers, The Mongol Empire. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mongols/year/1223/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mongols/mongol-empire-map-1223.pngMap of the Mongol Empire in 1223Map of the Mongol Empire in 1223: The Great Raid touches the Rus. Colours show Other settled powers (Jin China, Christendom, Delhi), The Islamic powers, The Mongol Empire. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mongols/year/1234/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mongols/mongol-empire-map-1234.pngMap of the Mongol Empire in 1234Map of the Mongol Empire in 1234: The Jin finished. Colours show Other settled powers (Jin China, Christendom, Delhi), The Islamic powers, The Mongol Empire. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mongols/year/1241/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mongols/mongol-empire-map-1241.pngMap of the Mongol Empire in 1241Map of the Mongol Empire in 1241: The furthest west. Colours show Other settled powers (Jin China, Christendom, Delhi), The Mongol Empire, The Islamic powers. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mongols/year/1242/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mongols/mongol-empire-map-1242.pngMap of the Mongol Empire in 1242Map of the Mongol Empire in 1242: The withdrawal. Colours show Other settled powers (Jin China, Christendom, Delhi), The Mongol Empire, The Islamic powers. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mongols/year/1254/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mongols/mongol-empire-map-1254.pngMap of the Mongol Empire in 1254Map of the Mongol Empire in 1254: The empire of Möngke. Colours show Other settled powers (Jin China, Christendom, Delhi), The Mongol Empire, The Islamic powers. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mongols/year/1258/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mongols/mongol-empire-map-1258.pngMap of the Mongol Empire in 1258Map of the Mongol Empire in 1258: Baghdad. Colours show Other settled powers (Jin China, Christendom, Delhi), The Mongol Empire, Tributaries & vassals. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mongols/year/mar-1260/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mongols/mongol-empire-map-mar-1260.pngMap of the Mongol Empire in March 1260Map of the Mongol Empire in March 1260: The Mongols in Syria. Colours show Other settled powers (Jin China, Christendom, Delhi), The Mongol Empire, Tributaries & vassals. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mongols/year/sep-1260/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mongols/mongol-empire-map-sep-1260.pngMap of the Mongol Empire in September 1260Map of the Mongol Empire in September 1260: Ain Jalut — the first check. Colours show Other settled powers (Jin China, Christendom, Delhi), The Mongol Empire, Tributaries & vassals. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mongols/year/1264/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mongols/mongol-empire-map-1264.pngMap of the Mongol Empire in 1264Map of the Mongol Empire in 1264: Four empires in one. Colours show Other settled powers (Jin China, Christendom, Delhi), The Mongol Empire, Tributaries & vassals. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mongols/year/1273/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mongols/mongol-empire-map-1273.pngMap of the Mongol Empire in 1273Map of the Mongol Empire in 1273: Xiangyang falls. Colours show Other settled powers (Jin China, Christendom, Delhi), The Mongol Empire, Tributaries & vassals. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mongols/year/1279/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mongols/mongol-empire-map-1279.pngMap of the Mongol Empire in 1279Map of the Mongol Empire in 1279: All of China. Colours show Other settled powers (Jin China, Christendom, Delhi), The Mongol Empire, Tributaries & vassals. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mongols/year/1281/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mongols/mongol-empire-map-1281.pngMap of the Mongol Empire in 1281Map of the Mongol Empire in 1281: The divine winds. Colours show Other settled powers (Jin China, Christendom, Delhi), The Mongol Empire, Tributaries & vassals. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mongols/year/1294/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mongols/mongol-empire-map-1294.pngMap of the Mongol Empire in 1294Map of the Mongol Empire in 1294: The world Khubilai leaves. Colours show Other settled powers (Jin China, Christendom, Delhi), The Mongol Empire, Tributaries & vassals. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/1840/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-1840.pngMap of North America in 1840Map of North America in 1840: A continent of rival claims. Colours show The Union, Mexico, 1840–54. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/dec-1845/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-dec-1845.pngMap of North America in December 1845Map of North America in December 1845: Texas annexed. Colours show The Union, Mexico, 1840–54. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/jun-1846/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-jun-1846.pngMap of North America in June 1846Map of North America in June 1846: War with Mexico; Oregon divided. Colours show The Union, Mexico, 1840–54. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/dec-1846/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-dec-1846.pngMap of North America in December 1846Map of North America in December 1846: Santa Fe, California, Monterrey. Colours show The Union, Mexico, 1840–54. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/sep-1847/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-sep-1847.pngMap of North America in September 1847Map of North America in September 1847: Mexico City falls. Colours show The Union, Mexico, 1840–54. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/jul-1848/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-jul-1848.pngMap of North America in July 1848Map of North America in July 1848: The Cession — and the question. Colours show The Union, Mexico, 1840–54. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/sep-1850/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-sep-1850.pngMap of North America in September 1850Map of North America in September 1850: The Compromise of 1850. Colours show The Union, Mexico, 1840–54. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/jun-1854/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-jun-1854.pngMap of North America in June 1854Map of North America in June 1854: Gadsden and Kansas–Nebraska. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/1840-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-1840-2.pngMap of the United States in 1840Map of the United States in 1840: A continent of rival claims. Colours show The Union, Mexico, 1840–54. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/dec-1845-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-dec-1845-2.pngMap of the United States in December 1845Map of the United States in December 1845: Texas annexed. Colours show The Union, Mexico, 1840–54. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/jun-1846-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-jun-1846-2.pngMap of the United States in June 1846Map of the United States in June 1846: War with Mexico; Oregon divided. Colours show The Union, Mexico, 1840–54. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/dec-1846-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-dec-1846-2.pngMap of the United States in December 1846Map of the United States in December 1846: Santa Fe, California, Monterrey. Colours show The Union, Mexico, 1840–54. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/sep-1847-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-sep-1847-2.pngMap of the United States in September 1847Map of the United States in September 1847: Mexico City falls. Colours show The Union, Mexico, 1840–54. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/jul-1848-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-jul-1848-2.pngMap of the United States in July 1848Map of the United States in July 1848: The Cession — and the question. Colours show The Union, Mexico, 1840–54. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/sep-1850-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-sep-1850-2.pngMap of the United States in September 1850Map of the United States in September 1850: The Compromise of 1850. Colours show The Union, Mexico, 1840–54. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/jun-1854-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-jun-1854-2.pngMap of the United States in June 1854Map of the United States in June 1854: Gadsden and Kansas–Nebraska. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/apr-1861/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-apr-1861.pngMap of the United States in April 1861 (Civil War)Map of the United States in April 1861 (Civil War): Sumter — the house divides. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/jul-1861/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-jul-1861.pngMap of the United States in July 1861 (Civil War)Map of the United States in July 1861 (Civil War): Bull Run — the lines form. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/nov-1861/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-nov-1861.pngMap of the United States in November 1861 (Civil War)Map of the United States in November 1861 (Civil War): The blockade bites — Port Royal. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/feb-1862/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-feb-1862.pngMap of the United States in February 1862 (Civil War)Map of the United States in February 1862 (Civil War): The rivers open — Henry, Donelson, Nashville. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/jun-1862/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-jun-1862.pngMap of the United States in June 1862 (Civil War)Map of the United States in June 1862 (Civil War): New Orleans and Memphis fall. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/sep-1862/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-sep-1862.pngMap of the United States in September 1862 (Civil War)Map of the United States in September 1862 (Civil War): Antietam — the high-water mark. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/jan-1863/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-jan-1863.pngMap of the United States in January 1863 (Civil War)Map of the United States in January 1863 (Civil War): Emancipation. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/jul-1863/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-jul-1863.pngMap of the United States in July 1863 (Civil War)Map of the United States in July 1863 (Civil War): The twin blow — Gettysburg and Vicksburg. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/nov-1863/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-nov-1863.pngMap of the United States in November 1863 (Civil War)Map of the United States in November 1863 (Civil War): Chattanooga — the gateway. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/sep-1864/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-sep-1864.pngMap of the United States in September 1864 (Civil War)Map of the United States in September 1864 (Civil War): Atlanta falls. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/dec-1864/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-dec-1864.pngMap of the United States in December 1864 (Civil War)Map of the United States in December 1864 (Civil War): The March to the Sea — and Nashville. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/feb-1865/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-feb-1865.pngMap of the United States in February 1865 (Civil War)Map of the United States in February 1865 (Civil War): Sherman in the Carolinas. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/apr-1865/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-apr-1865.pngMap of the United States in April 1865 (Civil War)Map of the United States in April 1865 (Civil War): Petersburg, Richmond, Appomattox. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/may-1865/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-may-1865.pngMap of the United States in May 1865 (Civil War)Map of the United States in May 1865 (Civil War): The last surrenders. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/dec-1865/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-dec-1865.pngMap of the United States in December 1865Map of the United States in December 1865: The Thirteenth Amendment. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/apr-1861-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-apr-1861-2.pngMap of North America in April 1861 (Civil War)Map of North America in April 1861 (Civil War): Sumter — the house divides. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/jul-1861-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-jul-1861-2.pngMap of North America in July 1861 (Civil War)Map of North America in July 1861 (Civil War): Bull Run — the lines form. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/nov-1861-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-nov-1861-2.pngMap of North America in November 1861 (Civil War)Map of North America in November 1861 (Civil War): The blockade bites — Port Royal. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/feb-1862-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-feb-1862-2.pngMap of North America in February 1862 (Civil War)Map of North America in February 1862 (Civil War): The rivers open — Henry, Donelson, Nashville. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/jun-1862-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-jun-1862-2.pngMap of North America in June 1862 (Civil War)Map of North America in June 1862 (Civil War): New Orleans and Memphis fall. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/sep-1862-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-sep-1862-2.pngMap of North America in September 1862 (Civil War)Map of North America in September 1862 (Civil War): Antietam — the high-water mark. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/jan-1863-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-jan-1863-2.pngMap of North America in January 1863 (Civil War)Map of North America in January 1863 (Civil War): Emancipation. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/jul-1863-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-jul-1863-2.pngMap of North America in July 1863 (Civil War)Map of North America in July 1863 (Civil War): The twin blow — Gettysburg and Vicksburg. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/nov-1863-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-nov-1863-2.pngMap of North America in November 1863 (Civil War)Map of North America in November 1863 (Civil War): Chattanooga — the gateway. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/sep-1864-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-sep-1864-2.pngMap of North America in September 1864 (Civil War)Map of North America in September 1864 (Civil War): Atlanta falls. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/dec-1864-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-dec-1864-2.pngMap of North America in December 1864 (Civil War)Map of North America in December 1864 (Civil War): The March to the Sea — and Nashville. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/feb-1865-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-feb-1865-2.pngMap of North America in February 1865 (Civil War)Map of North America in February 1865 (Civil War): Sherman in the Carolinas. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/apr-1865-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-apr-1865-2.pngMap of North America in April 1865 (Civil War)Map of North America in April 1865 (Civil War): Petersburg, Richmond, Appomattox. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/may-1865-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-may-1865-2.pngMap of North America in May 1865 (Civil War)Map of North America in May 1865 (Civil War): The last surrenders. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/civilwar/year/dec-1865-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/civilwar/american-civil-war-map-dec-1865-2.pngMap of North America in December 1865Map of North America in December 1865: The Thirteenth Amendment. Colours show The Union. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/crusades/year/1095/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/crusades/crusades-map-1095.pngMap of the Crusades in 1095Map of the Crusades in 1095: The eve of the crusade. Colours show Latin Christendom, The Islamic powers — Seljuk, Zengid, Ayyubid, Mamluk, Byzantium (and Latin Constantinople 1204–61). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/crusades/year/1099/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/crusades/crusades-map-1099.pngMap of the Crusades in 1099Map of the Crusades in 1099: The four states appear. Colours show Latin Christendom, The Islamic powers — Seljuk, Zengid, Ayyubid, Mamluk, Byzantium (and Latin Constantinople 1204–61). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/crusades/year/1144/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/crusades/crusades-map-1144.pngMap of the Crusades in 1144Map of the Crusades in 1144: Edessa falls to Zengi. Colours show Latin Christendom, The Islamic powers — Seljuk, Zengid, Ayyubid, Mamluk, Byzantium (and Latin Constantinople 1204–61). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/crusades/year/1153/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/crusades/crusades-map-1153.pngMap of the Crusades in 1153Map of the Crusades in 1153: Ascalon — the peak of Outremer. Colours show Latin Christendom, The Islamic powers — Seljuk, Zengid, Ayyubid, Mamluk, Byzantium (and Latin Constantinople 1204–61). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/crusades/year/1171/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/crusades/crusades-map-1171.pngMap of the Crusades in 1171Map of the Crusades in 1171: Saladin ends Fatimid Egypt. Colours show Latin Christendom, The Islamic powers — Seljuk, Zengid, Ayyubid, Mamluk, Byzantium (and Latin Constantinople 1204–61). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/crusades/year/1187/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/crusades/crusades-map-1187.pngMap of the Crusades in 1187Map of the Crusades in 1187: Hattin — the kingdom collapses. Colours show Latin Christendom, The Islamic powers — Seljuk, Zengid, Ayyubid, Mamluk, Byzantium (and Latin Constantinople 1204–61). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/crusades/year/1192/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/crusades/crusades-map-1192.pngMap of the Crusades in 1192Map of the Crusades in 1192: The treaty coast. Colours show Latin Christendom, The Islamic powers — Seljuk, Zengid, Ayyubid, Mamluk, Byzantium (and Latin Constantinople 1204–61). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/crusades/year/1204/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/crusades/crusades-map-1204.pngMap of the Crusades in 1204Map of the Crusades in 1204: The Latin Empire over Byzantium. Colours show Latin Christendom, The Islamic powers — Seljuk, Zengid, Ayyubid, Mamluk, Byzantium (and Latin Constantinople 1204–61). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/crusades/year/1212/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/crusades/crusades-map-1212.pngMap of the Crusades in 1212Map of the Crusades in 1212: Las Navas — Iberia shifts. Colours show Latin Christendom, The Islamic powers — Seljuk, Zengid, Ayyubid, Mamluk, Byzantium (and Latin Constantinople 1204–61). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/crusades/year/1229/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/crusades/crusades-map-1229.pngMap of the Crusades in 1229Map of the Crusades in 1229: Frederick’s Jerusalem, by treaty. Colours show Latin Christendom, The Islamic powers — Seljuk, Zengid, Ayyubid, Mamluk, Byzantium (and Latin Constantinople 1204–61). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/crusades/year/1244/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/crusades/crusades-map-1244.pngMap of the Crusades in 1244Map of the Crusades in 1244: Jerusalem lost for good. Colours show Latin Christendom, The Islamic powers — Seljuk, Zengid, Ayyubid, Mamluk, Byzantium (and Latin Constantinople 1204–61). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/crusades/year/1250/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/crusades/crusades-map-1250.pngMap of the Crusades in 1250Map of the Crusades in 1250: The Mamluks seize Egypt. Colours show Latin Christendom, The Islamic powers — Seljuk, Zengid, Ayyubid, Mamluk, Byzantium (and Latin Constantinople 1204–61). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/crusades/year/1261/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/crusades/crusades-map-1261.pngMap of the Crusades in 1261Map of the Crusades in 1261: Byzantium restored. Colours show Latin Christendom, The Islamic powers — Seljuk, Zengid, Ayyubid, Mamluk, Byzantium (and Latin Constantinople 1204–61). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/crusades/year/1271/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/crusades/crusades-map-1271.pngMap of the Crusades in 1271Map of the Crusades in 1271: After Baibars — Antioch gone, Krak fallen. Colours show Latin Christendom, The Islamic powers — Seljuk, Zengid, Ayyubid, Mamluk, Byzantium (and Latin Constantinople 1204–61). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/crusades/year/1291/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/crusades/crusades-map-1291.pngMap of the Crusades in 1291Map of the Crusades in 1291: Acre falls — Outremer ends. Colours show Latin Christendom, The Islamic powers — Seljuk, Zengid, Ayyubid, Mamluk, Byzantium (and Latin Constantinople 1204–61). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/sep-1855/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-sep-1855.pngMap of the Russian Empire in September 1855Map of the Russian Empire in September 1855: Sevastopol falls. Colours show The Tsarist empire, Foreign powers & intervention. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/mar-1856/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-mar-1856.pngMap of the Russian Empire in March 1856Map of the Russian Empire in March 1856: The Peace of Paris. Colours show The Tsarist empire, Foreign powers & intervention. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/mar-1861/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-mar-1861.pngMap of the Russian Empire in March 1861Map of the Russian Empire in March 1861: The serfs are freed. Colours show The Tsarist empire, Foreign powers & intervention. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/1863/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-1863.pngMap of the Russian Empire in 1863Map of the Russian Empire in 1863: The January Rising. Colours show The Tsarist empire, Foreign powers & intervention. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/jun-1868/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-jun-1868.pngMap of the Russian Empire in June 1868Map of the Russian Empire in June 1868: Samarkand and Bukhara. Colours show The Tsarist empire, Foreign powers & intervention. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/jul-1878/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-jul-1878.pngMap of the Russian Empire in July 1878Map of the Russian Empire in July 1878: The Congress of Berlin. Colours show The Tsarist empire, Foreign powers & intervention. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/mar-1881/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-mar-1881.pngMap of the Russian Empire in March 1881Map of the Russian Empire in March 1881: The Tsar assassinated. Colours show The Tsarist empire, Foreign powers & intervention. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/may-1891/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-may-1891.pngMap of the Russian Empire in May 1891Map of the Russian Empire in May 1891: The Trans-Siberian begun. Colours show The Tsarist empire, Foreign powers & intervention. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/feb-1904/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-feb-1904.pngMap of the Russian Empire in February 1904Map of the Russian Empire in February 1904: War with Japan. Colours show The Tsarist empire, Foreign powers & intervention. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/jan-1905/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-jan-1905.pngMap of the Russian Empire in January 1905Map of the Russian Empire in January 1905: Bloody Sunday. Colours show The Tsarist empire, Foreign powers & intervention. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/dec-1905/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-dec-1905.pngMap of the Russian Empire in December 1905Map of the Russian Empire in December 1905: The rising put down. Colours show The Tsarist empire, Foreign powers & intervention. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/aug-1914/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-aug-1914.pngMap of the Russian Empire in August 1914Map of the Russian Empire in August 1914: The empire at war. Colours show The Tsarist empire, Foreign powers & intervention. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/mar-1917/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-mar-1917.pngMap of Russia in March 1917 (Russian Revolution)Map of Russia in March 1917 (Russian Revolution): The Tsar abdicates. Colours show Provisional Government, then the Whites, Foreign powers & intervention. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/jul-1917/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-jul-1917.pngMap of Russia in July 1917 (Russian Revolution)Map of Russia in July 1917 (Russian Revolution): Dual power falters. Colours show Provisional Government, then the Whites, Foreign powers & intervention. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/nov-1917/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-nov-1917.pngMap of Russia in November 1917 (Russian Revolution)Map of Russia in November 1917 (Russian Revolution): October. Colours show Foreign powers & intervention, Provisional Government, then the Whites, Contested / peasant war. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/mar-1918/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-mar-1918.pngMap of Russia in March 1918 (Russian Civil War)Map of Russia in March 1918 (Russian Civil War): Brest-Litovsk. Colours show Breakaway national states, Foreign powers & intervention, Contested / peasant war. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/jul-1918/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-jul-1918.pngMap of Russia in July 1918 (Russian Civil War)Map of Russia in July 1918 (Russian Civil War): The Czech Legion & the ring. Colours show Breakaway national states, Foreign powers & intervention, Contested / peasant war. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/nov-1918/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-nov-1918.pngMap of Russia in November 1918 (Russian Civil War)Map of Russia in November 1918 (Russian Civil War): The Whites at their peak. Colours show Breakaway national states, Foreign powers & intervention, Contested / peasant war. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/jun-1919/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-jun-1919.pngMap of Russia in June 1919 (Russian Civil War)Map of Russia in June 1919 (Russian Civil War): Kolchak checked, Denikin rising. Colours show Breakaway national states, Foreign powers & intervention, Contested / peasant war. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/oct-1919/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-oct-1919.pngMap of Russia in October 1919 (Russian Civil War)Map of Russia in October 1919 (Russian Civil War): The crisis: Soviet power at its smallest. Colours show Breakaway national states, Foreign powers & intervention, Contested / peasant war. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/jan-1920/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-jan-1920.pngMap of Russia in January 1920 (Russian Civil War)Map of Russia in January 1920 (Russian Civil War): The break. Colours show Breakaway national states, Foreign powers & intervention, Contested / peasant war. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/oct-1920/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-oct-1920.pngMap of Russia in October 1920 (Russian Civil War)Map of Russia in October 1920 (Russian Civil War): Poland made peace; Wrangel’s Crimea last. Colours show Soviet power, Foreign powers & intervention, Breakaway national states. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/nov-1920/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-nov-1920.pngMap of Russia in November 1920 (Russian Civil War)Map of Russia in November 1920 (Russian Civil War): The Crimea evacuated. Colours show Soviet power, Foreign powers & intervention, Breakaway national states. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/1921/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-1921.pngMap of Russia in 1921 (Russian Civil War)Map of Russia in 1921 (Russian Civil War): Victors against the people. Colours show Soviet power, Foreign powers & intervention, Breakaway national states. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/dec-1922/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-dec-1922.pngMap of the Soviet Union in December 1922Map of the Soviet Union in December 1922: The USSR is founded. Colours show Soviet power, Foreign powers & intervention, Breakaway national states. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/russia/year/jan-1924/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/russia/russian-revolution-map-jan-1924.pngMap of the Soviet Union in January 1924Map of the Soviet Union in January 1924: Lenin dies. Colours show Soviet power, Foreign powers & intervention, Breakaway national states. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/africa/year/1945/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/africa/decolonization-of-africa-map-1945.pngMap of Africa in 1945 (decolonization)Map of Africa in 1945 (decolonization): The colonial map. Colours show French-ruled, British-ruled, Portuguese, Belgian, Spanish & Italian-ruled. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/africa/year/dec-1951/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/africa/decolonization-of-africa-map-dec-1951.pngMap of Africa in December 1951 (decolonization)Map of Africa in December 1951 (decolonization): Libya, the first. Colours show French-ruled, British-ruled, Portuguese, Belgian, Spanish & Italian-ruled. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/africa/year/mar-1956/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/africa/decolonization-of-africa-map-mar-1956.pngMap of Africa in March 1956 (decolonization)Map of Africa in March 1956 (decolonization): Sudan, Tunisia, Morocco. Colours show French-ruled, British-ruled, Portuguese, Belgian, Spanish & Italian-ruled. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/africa/year/mar-1957/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/africa/decolonization-of-africa-map-mar-1957.pngMap of Africa in March 1957 (decolonization)Map of Africa in March 1957 (decolonization): Ghana — the door opens. Colours show French-ruled, British-ruled, Portuguese, Belgian, Spanish & Italian-ruled. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/africa/year/oct-1958/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/africa/decolonization-of-africa-map-oct-1958.pngMap of Africa in October 1958 (decolonization)Map of Africa in October 1958 (decolonization): Guinea says “Non”. Colours show French-ruled, British-ruled, Portuguese, Belgian, Spanish & Italian-ruled. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/africa/year/1960/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/africa/decolonization-of-africa-map-1960.pngMap of Africa in 1960 (decolonization)Map of Africa in 1960 (decolonization): The Year of Africa. Colours show Independent Africa, British-ruled, Portuguese, Belgian, Spanish & Italian-ruled. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/africa/year/dec-1961/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/africa/decolonization-of-africa-map-dec-1961.pngMap of Africa in December 1961 (decolonization)Map of Africa in December 1961 (decolonization): Sierra Leone & Tanganyika. Colours show Independent Africa, British-ruled, Portuguese, Belgian, Spanish & Italian-ruled. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/africa/year/jul-1962/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/africa/decolonization-of-africa-map-jul-1962.pngMap of Africa in July 1962 (decolonization)Map of Africa in July 1962 (decolonization): Algeria, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda. Colours show Independent Africa, British-ruled, Independent before 1945. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/africa/year/196364/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/africa/decolonization-of-africa-map-196364.pngMap of Africa in 1963–64 (decolonization)Map of Africa in 1963–64 (decolonization): Kenya, Malawi, Zambia. Colours show Independent Africa, Independent before 1945, Portuguese, Belgian, Spanish & Italian-ruled. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/africa/year/nov-1965/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/africa/decolonization-of-africa-map-nov-1965.pngMap of Africa in November 1965 (decolonization)Map of Africa in November 1965 (decolonization): Rhodesia’s UDI. Colours show Independent Africa, Independent before 1945, Portuguese, Belgian, Spanish & Italian-ruled. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/africa/year/196668/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/africa/decolonization-of-africa-map-196668.pngMap of Africa in 1966–68 (decolonization)Map of Africa in 1966–68 (decolonization): The enclaves — and Biafra. Colours show Independent Africa, Independent before 1945, Portuguese, Belgian, Spanish & Italian-ruled. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/africa/year/jan-1970/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/africa/decolonization-of-africa-map-jan-1970.pngMap of Africa in January 1970 (decolonization)Map of Africa in January 1970 (decolonization): Biafra falls. Colours show Independent Africa, Independent before 1945, Portuguese, Belgian, Spanish & Italian-ruled. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/africa/year/sep-1974/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/africa/decolonization-of-africa-map-sep-1974.pngMap of Africa in September 1974 (decolonization)Map of Africa in September 1974 (decolonization): Guinea-Bissau & the Carnation. Colours show Independent Africa, Independent before 1945, Portuguese, Belgian, Spanish & Italian-ruled. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/africa/year/1975/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/africa/decolonization-of-africa-map-1975.pngMap of Africa in 1975 (decolonization)Map of Africa in 1975 (decolonization): The Portuguese empire ends. Colours show Independent Africa, Independent before 1945, Settler-minority rule. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/africa/year/jun-1977/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/africa/decolonization-of-africa-map-jun-1977.pngMap of Africa in June 1977 (decolonization)Map of Africa in June 1977 (decolonization): Djibouti — the last French flag. Colours show Independent Africa, Independent before 1945, Settler-minority rule. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/africa/year/apr-1980/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/africa/decolonization-of-africa-map-apr-1980.pngMap of Africa in April 1980 (decolonization)Map of Africa in April 1980 (decolonization): Zimbabwe — a settler state ends. Colours show Independent Africa, Independent before 1945, Settler-minority rule. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/africa/year/1985/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/africa/decolonization-of-africa-map-1985.pngMap of Africa in 1985 (decolonization)Map of Africa in 1985 (decolonization): States of emergency. Colours show Independent Africa, Independent before 1945, Settler-minority rule. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/africa/year/mar-1990/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/africa/decolonization-of-africa-map-mar-1990.pngMap of Africa in March 1990 (decolonization)Map of Africa in March 1990 (decolonization): Namibia — and Mandela walks. Colours show Independent Africa, Independent before 1945, Settler-minority rule. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/africa/year/may-1993/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/africa/decolonization-of-africa-map-may-1993.pngMap of Africa in May 1993 (decolonization)Map of Africa in May 1993 (decolonization): Eritrea — a border restored. Colours show Independent Africa, Independent before 1945, Settler-minority rule. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/africa/year/apr-1994/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/africa/decolonization-of-africa-map-apr-1994.pngMap of Africa in April 1994 (decolonization)Map of Africa in April 1994 (decolonization): South Africa votes — the map completes. Colours show Independent Africa, Independent before 1945. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/globalwar/year/1931/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/globalwar/road-to-war-map-1931.pngMap of East Asia and the Pacific in 1931 (road to WW2)Map of East Asia and the Pacific in 1931 (road to WW2): The world of 1931. Colours show Colonial empires & possessions, The aggressors (Japan, Germany, Italy), Democracies & powers fighting them. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/globalwar/year/sep-1931/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/globalwar/road-to-war-map-sep-1931.pngMap of East Asia and the Pacific in September 1931 (road to WW2)Map of East Asia and the Pacific in September 1931 (road to WW2): Mukden — Manchuria seized. Colours show Colonial empires & possessions, The aggressors (Japan, Germany, Italy), Democracies & powers fighting them. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/globalwar/year/mar-1933/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/globalwar/road-to-war-map-mar-1933.pngMap of East Asia and the Pacific in March 1933 (road to WW2)Map of East Asia and the Pacific in March 1933 (road to WW2): Jehol taken; Japan quits the League. Colours show Colonial empires & possessions, The aggressors (Japan, Germany, Italy), Democracies & powers fighting them. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/globalwar/year/jul-1937/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/globalwar/road-to-war-map-jul-1937.pngMap of East Asia and the Pacific in July 1937 (road to WW2)Map of East Asia and the Pacific in July 1937 (road to WW2): Marco Polo Bridge — the China war. Colours show Colonial empires & possessions, The aggressors (Japan, Germany, Italy), Democracies & powers fighting them. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/globalwar/year/oct-1938/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/globalwar/road-to-war-map-oct-1938.pngMap of East Asia and the Pacific in October 1938 (road to WW2)Map of East Asia and the Pacific in October 1938 (road to WW2): Wuhan and Canton fall. Colours show Colonial empires & possessions, The aggressors (Japan, Germany, Italy), Democracies & powers fighting them. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/globalwar/year/1939/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/globalwar/road-to-war-map-1939.pngMap of East Asia and the Pacific in 1939 (road to WW2)Map of East Asia and the Pacific in 1939 (road to WW2): Hainan taken; Japan checked at Khalkhin Gol. Colours show Colonial empires & possessions, The aggressors (Japan, Germany, Italy), Democracies & powers fighting them. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/globalwar/year/sep-1940/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/globalwar/road-to-war-map-sep-1940.pngMap of East Asia and the Pacific in September 1940 (road to WW2)Map of East Asia and the Pacific in September 1940 (road to WW2): Tonkin occupied; the Tripartite Pact. Colours show Colonial empires & possessions, The aggressors (Japan, Germany, Italy), Aggressor clients & partners. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/globalwar/year/dec-1941/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/globalwar/road-to-war-map-dec-1941.pngMap of East Asia and the Pacific in December 1941 (road to WW2)Map of East Asia and the Pacific in December 1941 (road to WW2): Pearl Harbor — the world war. Colours show Colonial empires & possessions, The aggressors (Japan, Germany, Italy), Democracies & powers fighting them. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/globalwar/year/jan-1933/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/globalwar/road-to-war-map-jan-1933.pngMap of Europe and Africa in January 1933 (road to WW2)Map of Europe and Africa in January 1933 (road to WW2): Hitler is handed the chancellery. Colours show Colonial empires & possessions, The aggressors (Japan, Germany, Italy), Democracies & powers fighting them. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/globalwar/year/oct-1935/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/globalwar/road-to-war-map-oct-1935.pngMap of Europe and Africa in October 1935 (road to WW2)Map of Europe and Africa in October 1935 (road to WW2): Italy invades Abyssinia. Colours show Colonial empires & possessions, The aggressors (Japan, Germany, Italy), Democracies & powers fighting them. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/globalwar/year/mar-1936/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/globalwar/road-to-war-map-mar-1936.pngMap of Europe and Africa in March 1936 (road to WW2)Map of Europe and Africa in March 1936 (road to WW2): The Rhineland reoccupied. Colours show Colonial empires & possessions, The aggressors (Japan, Germany, Italy), Democracies & powers fighting them. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/globalwar/year/jul-1936/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/globalwar/road-to-war-map-jul-1936.pngMap of Europe and Africa in July 1936 (road to WW2)Map of Europe and Africa in July 1936 (road to WW2): Abyssinia annexed; Spain at war. Colours show Colonial empires & possessions, The aggressors (Japan, Germany, Italy), Democracies & powers fighting them. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/globalwar/year/mar-1938/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/globalwar/road-to-war-map-mar-1938.pngMap of Europe and Africa in March 1938 (road to WW2)Map of Europe and Africa in March 1938 (road to WW2): The Anschluss. Colours show Colonial empires & possessions, The aggressors (Japan, Germany, Italy), Democracies & powers fighting them. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/globalwar/year/oct-1938-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/globalwar/road-to-war-map-oct-1938-2.pngMap of Europe and Africa in October 1938 (road to WW2)Map of Europe and Africa in October 1938 (road to WW2): Munich — the Sudetenland signed away. Colours show Colonial empires & possessions, The aggressors (Japan, Germany, Italy), Democracies & powers fighting them. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/globalwar/year/marapr-1939/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/globalwar/road-to-war-map-marapr-1939.pngMap of Europe and Africa in March–April 1939 (road to WW2)Map of Europe and Africa in March–April 1939 (road to WW2): Prague swallowed; Spain and Albania fall. Colours show Colonial empires & possessions, The aggressors (Japan, Germany, Italy), Democracies & powers fighting them. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/globalwar/year/sep-1939/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/globalwar/road-to-war-map-sep-1939.pngMap of Europe and Africa in September 1939 (road to WW2)Map of Europe and Africa in September 1939 (road to WW2): The Pact, and Poland partitioned. Colours show Colonial empires & possessions, Aggressor clients & partners, The aggressors (Japan, Germany, Italy). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/globalwar/year/jun-1940/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/globalwar/road-to-war-map-jun-1940.pngMap of Europe and Africa in June 1940 (road to WW2)Map of Europe and Africa in June 1940 (road to WW2): The West falls. Colours show Colonial empires & possessions, Aggressor clients & partners, The aggressors (Japan, Germany, Italy). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/globalwar/year/jundec-1941/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/globalwar/road-to-war-map-jundec-1941.pngMap of Europe and Africa in June–December 1941 (road to WW2)Map of Europe and Africa in June–December 1941 (road to WW2): Barbarossa — the Pact torn up. Colours show Colonial empires & possessions, Occupied — held by force, Democracies & powers fighting them. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/china/year/1912/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/china/china-revolution-map-1912.pngMap of China in 1912Map of China in 1912: The abdication — the edges break away. Colours show Foreign empires — British, French, Russian, American, The Empire of Japan & its puppets, The Republic of China — the government of the day. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/china/year/1916/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/china/china-revolution-map-1916.pngMap of China in 1916Map of China in 1916: Yuan dies — the warlord fracture. Colours show Foreign empires — British, French, Russian, American, The Empire of Japan & its puppets, Warlord cliques — the fractured republic. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/china/year/1923/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/china/china-revolution-map-1923.pngMap of China in 1923Map of China in 1923: The warlord wars — Canton organizes. Colours show Foreign empires — British, French, Russian, American, The Empire of Japan & its puppets, Warlord cliques — the fractured republic. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/china/year/1927/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/china/china-revolution-map-1927.pngMap of China in 1927Map of China in 1927: The Northern Expedition at the Yangtze. Colours show Foreign empires — British, French, Russian, American, The Empire of Japan & its puppets, Warlord cliques — the fractured republic. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/china/year/1928/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/china/china-revolution-map-1928.pngMap of China in 1928Map of China in 1928: Peking taken — nominal reunification. Colours show Foreign empires — British, French, Russian, American, The Empire of Japan & its puppets, The Republic of China — the government of the day. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/china/year/1931/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/china/china-revolution-map-1931.pngMap of China in 1931Map of China in 1931: Mukden — and the Chinese Soviet Republic. Colours show Foreign empires — British, French, Russian, American, The Empire of Japan & its puppets, The Republic of China — the government of the day. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/china/year/1933/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/china/china-revolution-map-1933.pngMap of China in 1933Map of China in 1933: Manchukuo and the Tanggu Truce. Colours show Foreign empires — British, French, Russian, American, The Empire of Japan & its puppets, The Republic of China — the government of the day. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/china/year/1934/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/china/china-revolution-map-1934.pngMap of China in 1934Map of China in 1934: The Fifth Encirclement — breakout. Colours show Foreign empires — British, French, Russian, American, The Empire of Japan & its puppets, The Republic of China — the government of the day. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/china/year/1935/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/china/china-revolution-map-1935.pngMap of China in 1935Map of China in 1935: The march ends at Yan’an. Colours show Foreign empires — British, French, Russian, American, The Empire of Japan & its puppets, The Republic of China — the government of the day. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/china/year/1937/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/china/china-revolution-map-1937.pngMap of China in 1937Map of China in 1937: Peking, Shanghai, Nanjing fall. Colours show Foreign empires — British, French, Russian, American, The Empire of Japan & its puppets, The Republic of China — the government of the day. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/china/year/1938/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/china/china-revolution-map-1938.pngMap of China in 1938Map of China in 1938: Wuhan and Canton — the stalemate line. Colours show Foreign empires — British, French, Russian, American, The Empire of Japan & its puppets, The Republic of China — the government of the day. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/china/year/1942/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/china/china-revolution-map-1942.pngMap of China in 1942Map of China in 1942: The wider war — the lifelines cut. Colours show The Empire of Japan & its puppets, Foreign empires — British, French, Russian, American, The Republic of China — the government of the day. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/china/year/1944/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/china/china-revolution-map-1944.pngMap of China in 1944Map of China in 1944: Ichigo — points and lines. Colours show The Empire of Japan & its puppets, Foreign empires — British, French, Russian, American, The Republic of China — the government of the day. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/china/year/1945/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/china/china-revolution-map-1945.pngMap of China in 1945Map of China in 1945: Surrender — the liberated areas. Colours show Foreign empires — British, French, Russian, American, The Republic of China — the government of the day, Japan defeated & under occupation (1945). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/china/year/1947/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/china/china-revolution-map-1947.pngMap of China in 1947Map of China in 1947: Yan’an falls — the government’s high tide. Colours show Foreign empires — British, French, Russian, American, The Republic of China — the government of the day, Japan defeated & under occupation (1945). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/china/year/1948/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/china/china-revolution-map-1948.pngMap of China in 1948Map of China in 1948: Liaoshen and Huaihai — the north goes red. Colours show Foreign empires — British, French, Russian, American, The Republic of China — the government of the day, Japan defeated & under occupation (1945). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/china/year/1949/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/china/china-revolution-map-1949.pngMap of China in 1949Map of China in 1949: Pingjin — the armies face the Yangtze. Colours show Foreign empires — British, French, Russian, American, The Republic of China — the government of the day, Japan defeated & under occupation (1945). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/china/year/oct-1949/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/china/china-revolution-map-oct-1949.pngMap of China in October 1949Map of China in October 1949: The People’s Republic. Colours show Foreign empires — British, French, Russian, American, Communist-controlled territory, Japan defeated & under occupation (1945). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/jan-1857/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-jan-1857.pngMap of India in January 1857Map of India in January 1857: The Company’s India. Colours show British India — direct rule, Crown colonies · Burma after 1937. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/jul-1857/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-jul-1857.pngMap of India in July 1857Map of India in July 1857: The rising at its height. Colours show British India — direct rule, Crown colonies · Burma after 1937. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/nov-1858/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-nov-1858.pngMap of India in November 1858Map of India in November 1858: The Crown takes over. Colours show British India — direct rule, Crown colonies · Burma after 1937. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/apr-1877/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-apr-1877.pngMap of India in April 1877Map of India in April 1877: The great famine. Colours show British India — direct rule, Crown colonies · Burma after 1937. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/dec-1885/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-dec-1885.pngMap of India in December 1885Map of India in December 1885: Congress meets; Burma falls. Colours show British India — direct rule, Crown colonies · Burma after 1937. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/mar-1897/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-mar-1897.pngMap of India in March 1897Map of India in March 1897: Famine and plague. Colours show British India — direct rule, Crown colonies · Burma after 1937. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/apr-1900/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-apr-1900.pngMap of India in April 1900Map of India in April 1900: The famine of 1899–1900. Colours show British India — direct rule, Crown colonies · Burma after 1937. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/1905/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-1905.pngMap of India in 1905Map of India in 1905: The Raj at high noon. Colours show British India — direct rule, Crown colonies · Burma after 1937. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/oct-1905/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-oct-1905.pngMap of India in October 1905Map of India in October 1905: Bengal partitioned. Colours show British India — direct rule, Crown colonies · Burma after 1937. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/dec-1911/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-dec-1911.pngMap of India in December 1911Map of India in December 1911: The partition annulled. Colours show British India — direct rule, Crown colonies · Burma after 1937. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/apr-1919/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-apr-1919.pngMap of India in April 1919Map of India in April 1919: Martial law in the Punjab. Colours show British India — direct rule, Crown colonies · Burma after 1937. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/aug-1919/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-aug-1919.pngMap of India in August 1919Map of India in August 1919: Afghanistan breaks free. Colours show British India — direct rule, Crown colonies · Burma after 1937, Self-rule / independent. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/apr-1930/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-apr-1930.pngMap of India in April 1930Map of India in April 1930: Civil disobedience. Colours show British India — direct rule, Crown colonies · Burma after 1937, Self-rule / independent. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/jul-1937/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-jul-1937.pngMap of India in July 1937Map of India in July 1937: The elected map. Colours show British India — direct rule, Crown colonies · Burma after 1937, Self-rule / independent. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/nov-1939/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-nov-1939.pngMap of India in November 1939Map of India in November 1939: The ministries resign. Colours show British India — direct rule, Crown colonies · Burma after 1937, Self-rule / independent. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/aug-1942/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-aug-1942.pngMap of India in August 1942Map of India in August 1942: Quit India. Colours show British India — direct rule, Crown colonies · Burma after 1937, Self-rule / independent. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/1943/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-1943.pngMap of India in 1943Map of India in 1943: Famine in Bengal. Colours show British India — direct rule, Crown colonies · Burma after 1937, Self-rule / independent. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/aug-1946/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-aug-1946.pngMap of India in August 1946Map of India in August 1946: Direct Action. Colours show British India — direct rule, Crown colonies · Burma after 1937, Self-rule / independent. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/mar-1947/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-mar-1947.pngMap of India in March 1947Map of India in March 1947: The Punjab burns. Colours show British India — direct rule, Crown colonies · Burma after 1937, Self-rule / independent. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/aug-1947/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-aug-1947.pngMap of India in August 1947Map of India in August 1947: Partition — two dominions. Colours show Self-rule / independent, Pakistan (from Aug 1947), Crown colonies · Burma after 1937. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/oct-1947/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-oct-1947.pngMap of India in October 1947Map of India in October 1947: War comes to Kashmir. Colours show Self-rule / independent, Pakistan (from Aug 1947), Crown colonies · Burma after 1937. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/feb-1948/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-feb-1948.pngMap of India in February 1948Map of India in February 1948: Burma & Ceylon go free. Colours show Self-rule / independent, Pakistan (from Aug 1947). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/jan-1949/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-jan-1949.pngMap of India in January 1949Map of India in January 1949: The ceasefire line. Colours show Self-rule / independent, Pakistan (from Aug 1947). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/jan-1950/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-jan-1950.pngMap of India in January 1950Map of India in January 1950: The Republic. Colours show Self-rule / independent, Pakistan (from Aug 1947). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/oct-1953/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-oct-1953.pngMap of India in October 1953Map of India in October 1953: Andhra, the first linguistic state. Colours show Self-rule / independent, Pakistan (from Aug 1947). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/nov-1954/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-nov-1954.pngMap of India in November 1954Map of India in November 1954: French India returns. Colours show Self-rule / independent, Pakistan (from Aug 1947). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/nov-1956/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-nov-1956.pngMap of India in November 1956Map of India in November 1956: The states redrawn by language. Colours show Self-rule / independent, Pakistan (from Aug 1947). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/may-1960/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-may-1960.pngMap of India in May 1960Map of India in May 1960: Bombay divided. Colours show Self-rule / independent, Pakistan (from Aug 1947). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/dec-1961/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-dec-1961.pngMap of India in December 1961Map of India in December 1961: Goa joins India. Colours show Self-rule / independent, Pakistan (from Aug 1947). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/nov-1962/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-nov-1962.pngMap of India in November 1962Map of India in November 1962: War with China. Colours show Self-rule / independent, Pakistan (from Aug 1947). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/india/year/may-1964/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/india/indian-independence-partition-map-may-1964.pngMap of India in May 1964Map of India in May 1964: Nehru’s India. Colours show Self-rule / independent, Pakistan (from Aug 1947). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/c-790/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-c-790.pngMap of the Norse North Atlantic around 790Map of the Norse North Atlantic around 790: Scandinavia on the eve of the Viking Age. Colours show Indigenous peoples of the North, Norse homelands & settlements. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/866/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-866.pngMap of the Norse North Atlantic in 866Map of the Norse North Atlantic in 866: Raiders become settlers: York, Dublin and the isles. Colours show Indigenous peoples of the North, Norse homelands & settlements, Norse-ruled overseas lands. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/c-886/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-c-886.pngMap of the Norse North Atlantic around 886Map of the Norse North Atlantic around 886: The Danelaw; Iceland being settled. Colours show Indigenous peoples of the North, Norse homelands & settlements, Norse-ruled overseas lands. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/930/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-930.pngMap of the Norse North Atlantic in 930Map of the Norse North Atlantic in 930: The Althing; Normandy granted; York English again. Colours show Indigenous peoples of the North, Norse homelands & settlements, Norse-ruled overseas lands. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/98586/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-98586.pngMap of the Norse North Atlantic in 985–86Map of the Norse North Atlantic in 985–86: Greenland settled. Colours show Norse homelands & settlements, Indigenous peoples of the North, Norse-ruled overseas lands. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/1021/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-1021.pngMap of the Norse North Atlantic in 1021Map of the Norse North Atlantic in 1021: Vinland: wood felled at L’Anse aux Meadows. Colours show Norse homelands & settlements, Indigenous peoples of the North, Norse-ruled overseas lands. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/c-1050/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-c-1050.pngMap of the Norse North Atlantic around 1050Map of the Norse North Atlantic around 1050: Vinland abandoned. Colours show Norse homelands & settlements, Indigenous peoples of the North, Norse-ruled overseas lands. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/c-1250/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-c-1250.pngMap of the Norse North Atlantic around 1250Map of the Norse North Atlantic around 1250: Greenland at its height; the Thule Inuit arrive. Colours show Norse homelands & settlements, Indigenous peoples of the North, Norse-ruled overseas lands. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/c-1300/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-c-1300.pngMap of the Norse North Atlantic around 1300Map of the Norse North Atlantic around 1300: The cold arrives; the Inuit reach Disko Bay. Colours show Norse homelands & settlements, Indigenous peoples of the North, Norse-ruled overseas lands. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/c-1360/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-c-1360.pngMap of the Norse North Atlantic around 1360Map of the Norse North Atlantic around 1360: The Western Settlement found empty. Colours show Indigenous peoples of the North, Norse homelands & settlements, Abandoned Norse settlement. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/1408/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-1408.pngMap of the Norse North Atlantic in 1408Map of the Norse North Atlantic in 1408: The last wedding at Hvalsey. Colours show Indigenous peoples of the North, Norse homelands & settlements, Norse-ruled overseas lands. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/c-1450/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-c-1450.pngMap of the Norse North Atlantic around 1450Map of the Norse North Atlantic around 1450: The Eastern Settlement falls silent. Colours show Indigenous peoples of the North, Norse homelands & settlements, Abandoned Norse settlement. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/c-1500/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-c-1500.pngMap of the Norse North Atlantic around 1500Map of the Norse North Atlantic around 1500: Inuit Greenland; Orkney and Shetland to Scotland. Colours show Indigenous peoples of the North, Norse homelands & settlements. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/c-1150/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-c-1150.pngMap of the Basin of Mexico around 1150Map of the Basin of Mexico around 1150: The basin before the Mexica, after Tula’s fall. Colours show Fresh or freshened lake water, Saline lake water, Chinampa fields. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/c-1150-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-c-1150-2.pngMap of Mesoamerica around 1150Map of Mesoamerica around 1150: The basin before the Mexica, after Tula’s fall. Colours show Fresh or freshened lake water, Saline lake water, Chinampa fields. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/1325/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-1325.pngMap of the Basin of Mexico in 1325Map of the Basin of Mexico in 1325: Tenochtitlan founded on an island of the lake. Colours show Fresh or freshened lake water, Saline lake water, Tepanec empire of Azcapotzalco (to 1428). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/1325-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-1325-2.pngMap of Mesoamerica in 1325Map of Mesoamerica in 1325: Tenochtitlan founded on an island of the lake. Colours show Fresh or freshened lake water, Saline lake water, Tepanec empire of Azcapotzalco (to 1428). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/1428/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-1428.pngMap of the Basin of Mexico in 1428Map of the Basin of Mexico in 1428: The Tepanec War and the Triple Alliance. Colours show Triple Alliance core, Fresh or freshened lake water, Saline lake water. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/1428-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-1428-2.pngMap of the Aztec Empire in 1428Map of the Aztec Empire in 1428: The Tepanec War and the Triple Alliance. Colours show Independent of or opposed to the Triple Alliance, Triple Alliance core, Fresh or freshened lake water. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/c-1449/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-c-1449.pngMap of the Basin of Mexico around 1449Map of the Basin of Mexico around 1449: Nezahualcoyotl’s dike: the lagoon turns fresh. Colours show Triple Alliance core, Fresh or freshened lake water, Tributary provinces of the Triple Alliance. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/c-1449-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-c-1449-2.pngMap of the Aztec Empire around 1449Map of the Aztec Empire around 1449: Nezahualcoyotl’s dike: the lagoon turns fresh. Colours show Independent of or opposed to the Triple Alliance, Triple Alliance core, Fresh or freshened lake water. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/1469/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-1469.pngMap of the Basin of Mexico in 1469Map of the Basin of Mexico in 1469: Moctezuma I’s empire reaches the Gulf coast. Colours show Tributary provinces of the Triple Alliance, Triple Alliance core, Chinampa fields. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/1469-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-1469-2.pngMap of the Aztec Empire in 1469Map of the Aztec Empire in 1469: Moctezuma I’s empire reaches the Gulf coast. Colours show Tributary provinces of the Triple Alliance, Independent of or opposed to the Triple Alliance, Triple Alliance core. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/1481/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-1481.pngMap of the Basin of Mexico in 1481Map of the Basin of Mexico in 1481: Axayacatl takes Tlatelolco and the Toluca valley. Colours show Tributary provinces of the Triple Alliance, Triple Alliance core, Chinampa fields. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/1481-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-1481-2.pngMap of the Aztec Empire in 1481Map of the Aztec Empire in 1481: Axayacatl takes Tlatelolco and the Toluca valley. Colours show Tributary provinces of the Triple Alliance, Independent of or opposed to the Triple Alliance, Triple Alliance core. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/1499/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-1499.pngMap of the Basin of Mexico in 1499Map of the Basin of Mexico in 1499: Ahuitzotl’s conquests — and the flood. Colours show Tributary provinces of the Triple Alliance, Triple Alliance core, Chinampa fields. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/1499-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-1499-2.pngMap of the Aztec Empire in 1499Map of the Aztec Empire in 1499: Ahuitzotl’s conquests — and the flood. Colours show Tributary provinces of the Triple Alliance, Independent of or opposed to the Triple Alliance, Triple Alliance core. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/c-1515/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-c-1515.pngMap of the Basin of Mexico around 1515Map of the Basin of Mexico around 1515: The empire at its height under Moctezuma II. Colours show Tributary provinces of the Triple Alliance, Triple Alliance core, Chinampa fields. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/c-1515-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-c-1515-2.pngMap of the Aztec Empire around 1515Map of the Aztec Empire around 1515: The empire at its height under Moctezuma II. Colours show Tributary provinces of the Triple Alliance, Independent of or opposed to the Triple Alliance, Triple Alliance core. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/nov-1519/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-nov-1519.pngMap of the Basin of Mexico in November 1519Map of the Basin of Mexico in November 1519: The city the Spaniards saw. Colours show Tributary provinces of the Triple Alliance, Triple Alliance core, Chinampa fields. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/nov-1519-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-nov-1519-2.pngMap of the Aztec Empire in November 1519Map of the Aztec Empire in November 1519: The city the Spaniards saw. Colours show Tributary provinces of the Triple Alliance, Independent of or opposed to the Triple Alliance, Triple Alliance core. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/1520/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-1520.pngMap of the Basin of Mexico in 1520Map of the Basin of Mexico in 1520: The Noche Triste, smallpox and Tepeacac lost. Colours show Tributary provinces of the Triple Alliance, Triple Alliance core, Chinampa fields. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/1520-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-1520-2.pngMap of the Aztec Empire in 1520Map of the Aztec Empire in 1520: The Noche Triste, smallpox and Tepeacac lost. Colours show Tributary provinces of the Triple Alliance, Independent of or opposed to the Triple Alliance, Triple Alliance core. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/mayaug-1521/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-mayaug-1521.pngMap of the Basin of Mexico in May–August 1521Map of the Basin of Mexico in May–August 1521: The siege of Tenochtitlan. Colours show Independent of or opposed to the Triple Alliance, Tributary provinces of the Triple Alliance, Triple Alliance core. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/climate/year/mayaug-1521-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/climate/norse-aztec-climate-map-mayaug-1521-2.pngMap of the Aztec Empire in May–August 1521Map of the Aztec Empire in May–August 1521: The siege of Tenochtitlan. Colours show Independent of or opposed to the Triple Alliance, Tributary provinces of the Triple Alliance, Triple Alliance core. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/independence/year/1789/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/independence/haiti-kenya-independence-map-1789.pngMap of Saint-Domingue in 1789Map of Saint-Domingue in 1789: The richest colony on earth. Colours show Under colonial rule. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/independence/year/sep-1791/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/independence/haiti-kenya-independence-map-sep-1791.pngMap of Saint-Domingue in September 1791Map of Saint-Domingue in September 1791: The northern plain rises. Colours show Under colonial rule. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/independence/year/179394/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/independence/haiti-kenya-independence-map-179394.pngMap of Saint-Domingue in 1793–94Map of Saint-Domingue in 1793–94: Spain, Britain and the Republic. Colours show Under colonial rule. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/independence/year/oct-1798/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/independence/haiti-kenya-independence-map-oct-1798.pngMap of Saint-Domingue in October 1798Map of Saint-Domingue in October 1798: The British leave; Toussaint commands. Colours show Under colonial rule, Self-rule in all but name. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/independence/year/jul-1801/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/independence/haiti-kenya-independence-map-jul-1801.pngMap of Saint-Domingue in July 1801Map of Saint-Domingue in July 1801: Toussaint governs the whole island. Colours show Under colonial rule, Self-rule in all but name. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/independence/year/jun-1802/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/independence/haiti-kenya-independence-map-jun-1802.pngMap of Saint-Domingue in June 1802Map of Saint-Domingue in June 1802: Leclerc’s spring campaign. Colours show Under colonial rule. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/independence/year/nov-1803/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/independence/haiti-kenya-independence-map-nov-1803.pngMap of Saint-Domingue in November 1803Map of Saint-Domingue in November 1803: Vertières — France holds only Le Cap and the Môle. Colours show Under colonial rule, Held by insurgents. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/independence/year/1-jan-1804/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/independence/haiti-kenya-independence-map-1-jan-1804.pngMap of Haiti on 1 January 1804Map of Haiti on 1 January 1804: Haiti. Colours show Under colonial rule, Independence won. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/independence/year/180720/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/independence/haiti-kenya-independence-map-180720.pngMap of Haiti in 1807–20Map of Haiti in 1807–20: Two Haitis: Christophe’s north, Pétion’s south. Colours show Under colonial rule, Independence won. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/independence/year/jul-1825/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/independence/haiti-kenya-independence-map-jul-1825.pngMap of Haiti in July 1825Map of Haiti in July 1825: One island — and the price of recognition. Colours show Under colonial rule, Independence won. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/independence/year/1844/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/independence/haiti-kenya-independence-map-1844.pngMap of Haiti in 1844Map of Haiti in 1844: Dominican independence. Colours show Under colonial rule, Independence won. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/independence/year/191534/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/independence/haiti-kenya-independence-map-191534.pngMap of Haiti in 1915–34Map of Haiti in 1915–34: The United States occupies Haiti. Colours show Under colonial rule, Independence won. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/independence/year/1975/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/independence/haiti-kenya-independence-map-1975.pngMap of Haiti in 1975Map of Haiti in 1975: The Caribbean decolonises. Colours show Under colonial rule, Independence won. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/independence/year/1890/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/independence/haiti-kenya-independence-map-1890.pngMap of Kenya in 1890Map of Kenya in 1890: Before the protectorate. Colours show Under colonial rule. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/independence/year/1895/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/independence/haiti-kenya-independence-map-1895.pngMap of Kenya in 1895Map of Kenya in 1895: The East Africa Protectorate. Colours show Under colonial rule. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/independence/year/1902/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/independence/haiti-kenya-independence-map-1902.pngMap of Kenya in 1902Map of Kenya in 1902: The railway reaches the lake. Colours show Under colonial rule. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/independence/year/1920/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/independence/haiti-kenya-independence-map-1920.pngMap of Kenya in 1920Map of Kenya in 1920: Kenya Colony and the White Highlands. Colours show Under colonial rule. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/independence/year/195052/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/independence/haiti-kenya-independence-map-195052.pngMap of Kenya in 1950–52Map of Kenya in 1950–52: The oath spreads. Colours show Under colonial rule. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/independence/year/1954/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/independence/haiti-kenya-independence-map-1954.pngMap of Kenya in 1954Map of Kenya in 1954: The Emergency at its height. Colours show Under colonial rule. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/independence/year/jan-1960/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/independence/haiti-kenya-independence-map-jan-1960.pngMap of Kenya in January 1960Map of Kenya in January 1960: The Emergency ends; Lancaster House. Colours show Under colonial rule. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/independence/year/1-jun-1963/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/independence/haiti-kenya-independence-map-1-jun-1963.pngMap of Kenya on 1 June 1963Map of Kenya on 1 June 1963: Self-government (Madaraka). Colours show Self-rule in all but name, Under colonial rule. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/independence/year/12-dec-1963/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/independence/haiti-kenya-independence-map-12-dec-1963.pngMap of Kenya on 12 December 1963Map of Kenya on 12 December 1963: Uhuru — independence. Colours show Independence won. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/independence/year/196467/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/independence/haiti-kenya-independence-map-196467.pngMap of Kenya in 1964–67Map of Kenya in 1964–67: The Shifta War; the Kinangop resettled. Colours show Independence won. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/independence/year/1969/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/independence/haiti-kenya-independence-map-1969.pngMap of Kenya in 1969Map of Kenya in 1969: Land bought back; one party rules. Colours show Independence won. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/transitions/year/1840/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/transitions/meiji-japan-post-soviet-russia-map-1840.pngMap of Japan in 1840Map of Japan in 1840: Tokugawa Japan before the Opium War. Colours show Independent neighbours, Western powers and allies, The shogun’s lands and allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/transitions/year/aug-1842/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/transitions/meiji-japan-post-soviet-russia-map-aug-1842.pngMap of Japan in August 1842Map of Japan in August 1842: Nanking: five Chinese ports opened. Colours show Independent neighbours, Western powers and allies, The shogun’s lands and allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/transitions/year/mar-1854/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/transitions/meiji-japan-post-soviet-russia-map-mar-1854.pngMap of Japan in March 1854Map of Japan in March 1854: Perry’s treaty opens two ports. Colours show Independent neighbours, Western powers and allies, The shogun’s lands and allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/transitions/year/jul-1859/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/transitions/meiji-japan-post-soviet-russia-map-jul-1859.pngMap of Japan in July 1859Map of Japan in July 1859: Ports open; Russia takes the Amur. Colours show Independent neighbours, Western powers and allies, The shogun’s lands and allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/transitions/year/sep-1864/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/transitions/meiji-japan-post-soviet-russia-map-sep-1864.pngMap of Japan in September 1864Map of Japan in September 1864: Chōshū at war; Russia on the Ussuri. Colours show Independent neighbours, Western powers and allies, The shogun’s lands and allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/transitions/year/jun-1868/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/transitions/meiji-japan-post-soviet-russia-map-jun-1868.pngMap of Japan in June 1868Map of Japan in June 1868: The Boshin War: the north in arms. Colours show Independent neighbours, Western powers and allies, Domains, vassals, protectorates. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/transitions/year/aug-1869/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/transitions/meiji-japan-post-soviet-russia-map-aug-1869.pngMap of Japan in August 1869Map of Japan in August 1869: The lords surrender their registers. Colours show Independent neighbours, Western powers and allies, Domains, vassals, protectorates. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/transitions/year/aug-1871/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/transitions/meiji-japan-post-soviet-russia-map-aug-1871.pngMap of Japan in August 1871Map of Japan in August 1871: The domains abolished. Colours show Independent neighbours, Western powers and allies, Meiji Japan and its empire. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/transitions/year/apr-1877/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/transitions/meiji-japan-post-soviet-russia-map-apr-1877.pngMap of Japan in April 1877Map of Japan in April 1877: The Satsuma Rebellion. Colours show Independent neighbours, Western powers and allies, Meiji Japan and its empire. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/transitions/year/feb-1889/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/transitions/meiji-japan-post-soviet-russia-map-feb-1889.pngMap of Japan in February 1889Map of Japan in February 1889: The constitution; Ryukyu annexed. Colours show Independent neighbours, Western powers and allies, Meiji Japan and its empire. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/transitions/year/nov-1895/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/transitions/meiji-japan-post-soviet-russia-map-nov-1895.pngMap of Japan in November 1895Map of Japan in November 1895: Taiwan taken; Liaodong handed back. Colours show Western powers and allies, Independent neighbours, Meiji Japan and its empire. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/transitions/year/jul-1898/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/transitions/meiji-japan-post-soviet-russia-map-jul-1898.pngMap of Japan in July 1898Map of Japan in July 1898: Port Arthur leased to Russia. Colours show Western powers and allies, Independent neighbours, Meiji Japan and its empire. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/transitions/year/nov-1905/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/transitions/meiji-japan-post-soviet-russia-map-nov-1905.pngMap of Japan in November 1905Map of Japan in November 1905: Korea made a protectorate. Colours show Western powers and allies, Independent neighbours, Meiji Japan and its empire. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/transitions/year/aug-1910/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/transitions/meiji-japan-post-soviet-russia-map-aug-1910.pngMap of Japan in August 1910Map of Japan in August 1910: Korea annexed. Colours show Western powers and allies, Meiji Japan and its empire, Independent neighbours. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/transitions/year/oct-1964/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/transitions/meiji-japan-post-soviet-russia-map-oct-1964.pngMap of the Soviet Union in October 1964Map of the Soviet Union in October 1964: Brezhnev replaces Khrushchev. Colours show Western powers and allies, The USSR, then Russia, Soviet-bloc states. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/transitions/year/jan-1980/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/transitions/meiji-japan-post-soviet-russia-map-jan-1980.pngMap of the Soviet Union in January 1980Map of the Soviet Union in January 1980: Afghanistan invaded. Colours show Western powers and allies, The USSR, then Russia, Soviet-bloc states. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/transitions/year/feb-1988/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/transitions/meiji-japan-post-soviet-russia-map-feb-1988.pngMap of the Soviet Union in February 1988Map of the Soviet Union in February 1988: Karabakh votes to secede. Colours show Western powers and allies, The USSR, then Russia, Soviet-bloc states. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/transitions/year/dec-1989/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/transitions/meiji-japan-post-soviet-russia-map-dec-1989.pngMap of the Soviet Union in December 1989Map of the Soviet Union in December 1989: The bloc falls; the Baltic Way. Colours show Western powers and allies, The USSR, then Russia, Independent neighbours. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/transitions/year/oct-1990/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/transitions/meiji-japan-post-soviet-russia-map-oct-1990.pngMap of the Soviet Union in October 1990Map of the Soviet Union in October 1990: The parade of sovereignties. Colours show Western powers and allies, The USSR, then Russia, Independent neighbours. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/transitions/year/dec-1991/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/transitions/meiji-japan-post-soviet-russia-map-dec-1991.pngMap of Russia and the former Soviet Union in December 1991Map of Russia and the former Soviet Union in December 1991: The Soviet Union dissolved. Colours show Independent neighbours, Western powers and allies, War, rebellion, breakaway. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/transitions/year/oct-1993/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/transitions/meiji-japan-post-soviet-russia-map-oct-1993.pngMap of Russia and the former Soviet Union in October 1993Map of Russia and the former Soviet Union in October 1993: The White House shelled. Colours show Independent neighbours, Western powers and allies, War, rebellion, breakaway. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/transitions/year/dec-1994/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/transitions/meiji-japan-post-soviet-russia-map-dec-1994.pngMap of Russia and the former Soviet Union in December 1994Map of Russia and the former Soviet Union in December 1994: Chechnya invaded. Colours show Independent neighbours, Western powers and allies, War, rebellion, breakaway. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/transitions/year/aug-1996/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/transitions/meiji-japan-post-soviet-russia-map-aug-1996.pngMap of Russia and the former Soviet Union in August 1996Map of Russia and the former Soviet Union in August 1996: Khasavyurt; Yeltsin re-elected. Colours show Independent neighbours, Western powers and allies, War, rebellion, breakaway. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/transitions/year/feb-2000/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/transitions/meiji-japan-post-soviet-russia-map-feb-2000.pngMap of Russia and the former Soviet Union in February 2000Map of Russia and the former Soviet Union in February 2000: Grozny falls; Putin takes power. Colours show Independent neighbours, Western powers and allies, The USSR, then Russia. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/displacement/year/may-1945/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/displacement/refugees-europe-indochina-map-may-1945.pngMap of refugees in Europe in May 1945Map of refugees in Europe in May 1945: The Reich surrenders. Colours show Soviet-occupied or communist, Western bloc or democracy, Germany and Austria occupied. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/displacement/year/aug-1945/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/displacement/refugees-europe-indochina-map-aug-1945.pngMap of refugees in Europe in August 1945Map of refugees in Europe in August 1945: Potsdam: borders move west. Colours show Soviet-occupied or communist, Western bloc or democracy, Germany and Austria occupied. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/displacement/year/apr-1947/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/displacement/refugees-europe-indochina-map-apr-1947.pngMap of refugees in Europe in April 1947Map of refugees in Europe in April 1947: Operation Vistula; Istria ceded. Colours show Soviet-occupied or communist, Western bloc or democracy, Germany and Austria occupied. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/displacement/year/jul-1947/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/displacement/refugees-europe-indochina-map-jul-1947.pngMap of refugees in Europe in July 1947Map of refugees in Europe in July 1947: The IRO; the Exodus turned back. Colours show Soviet-occupied or communist, Western bloc or democracy, Germany and Austria occupied. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/displacement/year/feb-1948/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/displacement/refugees-europe-indochina-map-feb-1948.pngMap of refugees in Europe in February 1948Map of refugees in Europe in February 1948: Communists take Prague. Colours show Soviet-occupied or communist, Western bloc or democracy, Germany and Austria occupied. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/displacement/year/may-1948/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/displacement/refugees-europe-indochina-map-may-1948.pngMap of refugees in Europe in May 1948Map of refugees in Europe in May 1948: Israel; the Palestinian exodus. Colours show Soviet-occupied or communist, Western bloc or democracy, Germany and Austria occupied. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/displacement/year/oct-1949/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/displacement/refugees-europe-indochina-map-oct-1949.pngMap of refugees in Europe in October 1949Map of refugees in Europe in October 1949: Two German states. Colours show Soviet-occupied or communist, Western bloc or democracy, Germany and Austria occupied. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/displacement/year/jul-1951/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/displacement/refugees-europe-indochina-map-jul-1951.pngMap of refugees in Europe in July 1951Map of refugees in Europe in July 1951: The Refugee Convention. Colours show Soviet-occupied or communist, Western bloc or democracy, Germany and Austria occupied. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/displacement/year/may-1952/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/displacement/refugees-europe-indochina-map-may-1952.pngMap of refugees in Europe in May 1952Map of refugees in Europe in May 1952: The inner-German border sealed. Colours show Soviet-occupied or communist, Western bloc or democracy, Germany and Austria occupied. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/displacement/year/nov-1956/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/displacement/refugees-europe-indochina-map-nov-1956.pngMap of refugees in Europe in November 1956Map of refugees in Europe in November 1956: Hungarians flee to Austria. Colours show Soviet-occupied or communist, Western bloc or democracy, First asylum open. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/displacement/year/aug-1961/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/displacement/refugees-europe-indochina-map-aug-1961.pngMap of refugees in Europe in August 1961Map of refugees in Europe in August 1961: The Berlin Wall. Colours show Soviet-occupied or communist, Western bloc or democracy. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/displacement/year/nov-1990/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/displacement/refugees-europe-indochina-map-nov-1990.pngMap of refugees in Europe in November 1990Map of refugees in Europe in November 1990: Germany united; border fixed. Colours show Western bloc or democracy, Soviet-occupied or communist. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/displacement/year/jul-1954/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/displacement/refugees-europe-indochina-map-jul-1954.pngMap of refugees in Southeast Asia in July 1954Map of refugees in Southeast Asia in July 1954: Geneva divides Vietnam. Colours show Western bloc or democracy, Soviet-occupied or communist. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/displacement/year/apr-1975/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/displacement/refugees-europe-indochina-map-apr-1975.pngMap of refugees in Southeast Asia in April 1975Map of refugees in Southeast Asia in April 1975: Phnom Penh and Saigon fall. Colours show Western bloc or democracy, Soviet-occupied or communist, First asylum open. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/displacement/year/dec-1975/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/displacement/refugees-europe-indochina-map-dec-1975.pngMap of refugees in Southeast Asia in December 1975Map of refugees in Southeast Asia in December 1975: Laos turns communist. Colours show Western bloc or democracy, Soviet-occupied or communist, First asylum open. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/displacement/year/mid-1978/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/displacement/refugees-europe-indochina-map-mid-1978.pngMap of refugees in Southeast Asia in mid-1978Map of refugees in Southeast Asia in mid-1978: The Hoa expelled; boats multiply. Colours show Western bloc or democracy, First asylum open, Soviet-occupied or communist. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/displacement/year/jun-1979/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/displacement/refugees-europe-indochina-map-jun-1979.pngMap of refugees in Southeast Asia in June 1979Map of refugees in Southeast Asia in June 1979: Boats pushed back to sea. Colours show Western bloc or democracy, First asylum restricted, Soviet-occupied or communist. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/displacement/year/jul-1979/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/displacement/refugees-europe-indochina-map-jul-1979.pngMap of refugees in Southeast Asia in July 1979Map of refugees in Southeast Asia in July 1979: Geneva reopens the shores. Colours show Western bloc or democracy, Soviet-occupied or communist, First asylum open. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/displacement/year/oct-1979/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/displacement/refugees-europe-indochina-map-oct-1979.pngMap of refugees in Southeast Asia in October 1979Map of refugees in Southeast Asia in October 1979: Thailand admits Cambodians. Colours show Western bloc or democracy, First asylum open, Soviet-occupied or communist. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/displacement/year/jan-1981/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/displacement/refugees-europe-indochina-map-jan-1981.pngMap of refugees in Southeast Asia in January 1981Map of refugees in Southeast Asia in January 1981: Thailand’s “humane deterrence”. Colours show Western bloc or democracy, Soviet-occupied or communist, First asylum open. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/displacement/year/jul-1982/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/displacement/refugees-europe-indochina-map-jul-1982.pngMap of refugees in Southeast Asia in July 1982Map of refugees in Southeast Asia in July 1982: Hong Kong closes its camps. Colours show Western bloc or democracy, Soviet-occupied or communist, First asylum restricted. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/displacement/year/jun-1989/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/displacement/refugees-europe-indochina-map-jun-1989.pngMap of refugees in Southeast Asia in June 1989Map of refugees in Southeast Asia in June 1989: The Comprehensive Plan of Action. Colours show Western bloc or democracy, First asylum open, Soviet-occupied or communist. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/displacement/year/dec-1989/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/displacement/refugees-europe-indochina-map-dec-1989.pngMap of refugees in Southeast Asia in December 1989Map of refugees in Southeast Asia in December 1989: Hong Kong’s first forced returns. Colours show Western bloc or democracy, First asylum open, Soviet-occupied or communist. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/protest/year/1945/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/protest/protest-and-change-map-1945.pngMap of women’s rights in 1945 (second-wave feminism)Map of women’s rights in 1945 (second-wave feminism): The vote: where women could vote on equal terms. Colours show Right won in law, Authoritarian, one-party or colonial rule, Refused: women excluded; ERA never ratified. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/protest/year/nov-1961/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/protest/protest-and-change-map-nov-1961.pngMap of women’s rights in November 1961 (second-wave feminism)Map of women’s rights in November 1961 (second-wave feminism): Jury service in the US states; the vote elsewhere. Colours show Right won in law, Authoritarian, one-party or colonial rule, Partial or unequal; treaty signed only; transition. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/protest/year/may-1970/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/protest/protest-and-change-map-may-1970.pngMap of women’s rights in May 1970 (second-wave feminism)Map of women’s rights in May 1970 (second-wave feminism): Equal pay required by law or ratified treaty. Colours show Right won in law, Partial or unequal; treaty signed only; transition. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/protest/year/jan-1972/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/protest/protest-and-change-map-jan-1972.pngMap of women’s rights in January 1972 (second-wave feminism)Map of women’s rights in January 1972 (second-wave feminism): Abortion law before Roe v. Wade. Colours show Partial or unequal; treaty signed only; transition, Right won in law. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/protest/year/dec-1972/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/protest/protest-and-change-map-dec-1972.pngMap of women’s rights in December 1972 (second-wave feminism)Map of women’s rights in December 1972 (second-wave feminism): The ERA: 22 states ratify in nine months. Colours show Right won in law. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/protest/year/mar-1973/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/protest/protest-and-change-map-mar-1973.pngMap of women’s rights in March 1973 (second-wave feminism)Map of women’s rights in March 1973 (second-wave feminism): The ERA: 30 ratifications — and Nebraska takes it back. Colours show Right won in law, ERA ratified, then rescinded (dark stripes). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/protest/year/nov-1977/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/protest/protest-and-change-map-nov-1977.pngMap of women’s rights in November 1977 (second-wave feminism)Map of women’s rights in November 1977 (second-wave feminism): The ERA: 35 states, three short; three rescissions. Colours show Right won in law, ERA ratified, then rescinded (dark stripes). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/protest/year/30-jun-1982/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/protest/protest-and-change-map-30-jun-1982.pngMap of women’s rights on 30 June 1982 (second-wave feminism)Map of women’s rights on 30 June 1982 (second-wave feminism): The ERA deadline: 35 ratified, five rescinded, 15 never. Colours show Right won in law, Refused: women excluded; ERA never ratified, ERA ratified, then rescinded (dark stripes). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/protest/year/dec-1985/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/protest/protest-and-change-map-dec-1985.pngMap of women’s rights in December 1985 (second-wave feminism)Map of women’s rights in December 1985 (second-wave feminism): CEDAW: who had ratified the women’s convention. Colours show Right won in law, Partial or unequal; treaty signed only; transition. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/protest/year/1945-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/protest/protest-and-change-map-1945-2.pngMap of Tunisia in 1945Map of Tunisia in 1945: The French protectorate and its neighbours. Colours show Authoritarian, one-party or colonial rule. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/protest/year/aug-1956/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/protest/protest-and-change-map-aug-1956.pngMap of Tunisia in August 1956Map of Tunisia in August 1956: Family law: the Personal Status Code abolishes polygamy. Colours show Right won in law. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/protest/year/3-jan-1984/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/protest/protest-and-change-map-3-jan-1984.pngMap of Tunisia on 3 January 1984Map of Tunisia on 3 January 1984: The bread riots: from the oases to Tunis. Colours show Authoritarian, one-party or colonial rule, In revolt: protest, uprising, civil war. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/protest/year/apr-2008/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/protest/protest-and-change-map-apr-2008.pngMap of Tunisia in April 2008Map of Tunisia in April 2008: One-party rule; the mining basin rises. Colours show Authoritarian, one-party or colonial rule, In revolt: protest, uprising, civil war. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/protest/year/17-dec-2010/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/protest/protest-and-change-map-17-dec-2010.pngMap of Tunisia on 17 December 2010Map of Tunisia on 17 December 2010: Sidi Bouzid rises. Colours show Authoritarian, one-party or colonial rule, In revolt: protest, uprising, civil war. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/protest/year/2431-dec-2010/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/protest/protest-and-change-map-2431-dec-2010.pngMap of Tunisia on 24–31 December 2010Map of Tunisia on 24–31 December 2010: The interior, the unions and the lawyers. Colours show Authoritarian, one-party or colonial rule, In revolt: protest, uprising, civil war. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/protest/year/811-jan-2011/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/protest/protest-and-change-map-811-jan-2011.pngMap of Tunisia on 8–11 January 2011Map of Tunisia on 8–11 January 2011: The Kasserine killings; Tunis’s poor suburbs rise. Colours show In revolt: protest, uprising, civil war, Authoritarian, one-party or colonial rule. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/protest/year/1213-jan-2011/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/protest/protest-and-change-map-1213-jan-2011.pngMap of Tunisia on 12–13 January 2011Map of Tunisia on 12–13 January 2011: General strikes in Sfax, Kairouan and Tozeur; the army in Tunis. Colours show In revolt: protest, uprising, civil war, Authoritarian, one-party or colonial rule. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/protest/year/14-jan-2011/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/protest/protest-and-change-map-14-jan-2011.pngMap of Tunisia on 14 January 2011Map of Tunisia on 14 January 2011: Ben Ali flees. Colours show In revolt: protest, uprising, civil war, Authoritarian, one-party or colonial rule. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/protest/year/feb-2011/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/protest/protest-and-change-map-feb-2011.pngMap of Tunisia in February 2011Map of Tunisia in February 2011: Emergency rule in Tunisia; Egypt and Libya rise. Colours show State of emergency (red stripes), In revolt: protest, uprising, civil war, Authoritarian, one-party or colonial rule. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/protest/year/aug-2013/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/protest/protest-and-change-map-aug-2013.pngMap of Tunisia in August 2013Map of Tunisia in August 2013: Assassinations, a military zone, and Egypt’s coup. Colours show State of emergency (red stripes), Authoritarian, one-party or colonial rule, Partial or unequal; treaty signed only; transition. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/protest/year/mar-2014/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/protest/protest-and-change-map-mar-2014.pngMap of Tunisia in March 2014Map of Tunisia in March 2014: A constitution in force; the emergency lifted. Colours show Right won in law, Authoritarian, one-party or colonial rule, Partial or unequal; treaty signed only; transition. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/protest/year/jul-2015/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/protest/protest-and-change-map-jul-2015.pngMap of Tunisia in July 2015Map of Tunisia in July 2015: After Sousse: the state of emergency. Colours show State of emergency (red stripes), Authoritarian, one-party or colonial rule, In revolt: protest, uprising, civil war. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/protest/year/oct-2015/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/protest/protest-and-change-map-oct-2015.pngMap of Tunisia in October 2015Map of Tunisia in October 2015: The emergency lifted; the Nobel Peace Prize. Colours show Right won in law, Authoritarian, one-party or colonial rule, In revolt: protest, uprising, civil war. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/protest/year/nov-2015/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/protest/protest-and-change-map-nov-2015.pngMap of Tunisia in November 2015Map of Tunisia in November 2015: The emergency reimposed. Colours show State of emergency (red stripes), Authoritarian, one-party or colonial rule, In revolt: protest, uprising, civil war. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/stalin/year/jan-1924/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/stalin/stalin-soviet-union-map-jan-1924.pngMap of the Soviet Union in January 1924 (Stalin era)Map of the Soviet Union in January 1924 (Stalin era): Lenin dies — a union of four republics. Colours show The Soviet Union, Rivals & the Western bloc, Satellites & communist allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/stalin/year/oct-1924/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/stalin/stalin-soviet-union-map-oct-1924.pngMap of the Soviet Union in October 1924 (Stalin era)Map of the Soviet Union in October 1924 (Stalin era): Central Asia redrawn into national republics. Colours show The Soviet Union, Rivals & the Western bloc, Satellites & communist allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/stalin/year/jan-1928/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/stalin/stalin-soviet-union-map-jan-1928.pngMap of the Soviet Union in January 1928 (Stalin era)Map of the Soviet Union in January 1928 (Stalin era): Trotsky exiled; Stalin’s Siberian tour begins. Colours show The Soviet Union, Rivals & the Western bloc, Satellites & communist allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/stalin/year/mar-1930/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/stalin/stalin-soviet-union-map-mar-1930.pngMap of the Soviet Union in March 1930 (Stalin era)Map of the Soviet Union in March 1930 (Stalin era): Collectivisation — the countryside in revolt. Colours show The Soviet Union, Rivals & the Western bloc, Satellites & communist allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/stalin/year/autumn-1931/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/stalin/stalin-soviet-union-map-autumn-1931.pngMap of the Soviet Union in autumn 1931 (Stalin era)Map of the Soviet Union in autumn 1931 (Stalin era): Famine on the Kazakh steppe; Japan takes Manchuria. Colours show The Soviet Union, Rivals & the Western bloc, Satellites & communist allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/stalin/year/winter-193233/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/stalin/stalin-soviet-union-map-winter-193233.pngMap of the Soviet Union in winter 1932–33 (Stalin era)Map of the Soviet Union in winter 1932–33 (Stalin era): The famine at its height; Hitler in power. Colours show The Soviet Union, Famine regions (memorial), Rivals & the Western bloc. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/stalin/year/1934/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/stalin/stalin-soviet-union-map-1934.pngMap of the Soviet Union in 1934 (Stalin era)Map of the Soviet Union in 1934 (Stalin era): The famine ends; the Congress of Victors. Colours show The Soviet Union, Rivals & the Western bloc, Satellites & communist allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/stalin/year/aug-1935/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/stalin/stalin-soviet-union-map-aug-1935.pngMap of the Soviet Union in August 1935 (Stalin era)Map of the Soviet Union in August 1935 (Stalin era): The Second Five-Year Plan: steel, coal and camps. Colours show The Soviet Union, Rivals & the Western bloc, Satellites & communist allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/stalin/year/aug-1937/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/stalin/stalin-soviet-union-map-aug-1937.pngMap of the Soviet Union in August 1937 (Stalin era)Map of the Soviet Union in August 1937 (Stalin era): The Great Terror; the Axis forms. Colours show The Soviet Union, Rivals & the Western bloc, Nazi Germany & its allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/stalin/year/sepdec-1939/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/stalin/stalin-soviet-union-map-sepdec-1939.pngMap of the Soviet Union in September–December 1939 (Stalin era)Map of the Soviet Union in September–December 1939 (Stalin era): Eastern Poland annexed; Stalin turns sixty. Colours show The Soviet Union, Nazi Germany & its allies, Rivals & the Western bloc. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/stalin/year/junaug-1940/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/stalin/stalin-soviet-union-map-junaug-1940.pngMap of the Soviet Union in June–August 1940 (Stalin era)Map of the Soviet Union in June–August 1940 (Stalin era): The labour decree; the Baltic states annexed. Colours show The Soviet Union, Nazi Germany & its allies, Rivals & the Western bloc. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/stalin/year/dec-1941/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/stalin/stalin-soviet-union-map-dec-1941.pngMap of the Soviet Union in December 1941 (Stalin era)Map of the Soviet Union in December 1941 (Stalin era): Barbarossa — Moscow holds; the Volga Germans deported. Colours show Nazi Germany & its allies, The Soviet Union, Under German occupation. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/stalin/year/nov-1942/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/stalin/stalin-soviet-union-map-nov-1942.pngMap of the Soviet Union in November 1942 (Stalin era)Map of the Soviet Union in November 1942 (Stalin era): The high-water mark: Stalingrad and the Caucasus. Colours show Nazi Germany & its allies, The Soviet Union, Under German occupation. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/stalin/year/dec-1943/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/stalin/stalin-soviet-union-map-dec-1943.pngMap of the Soviet Union in December 1943 (Stalin era)Map of the Soviet Union in December 1943 (Stalin era): The occupation driven back; Kalmyks and Karachays deported. Colours show Nazi Germany & its allies, The Soviet Union, Under German occupation. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/stalin/year/may-1944/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/stalin/stalin-soviet-union-map-may-1944.pngMap of the Soviet Union in May 1944 (Stalin era)Map of the Soviet Union in May 1944 (Stalin era): Chechens, Ingush and Crimean Tatars deported. Colours show Nazi Germany & its allies, The Soviet Union, Under German occupation. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/stalin/year/sep-1945/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/stalin/stalin-soviet-union-map-sep-1945.pngMap of the Soviet Union in September 1945 (Stalin era)Map of the Soviet Union in September 1945 (Stalin era): Victory — the new frontiers and the new satellites. Colours show The Soviet Union, Satellites & communist allies, Annexed by the USSR, 1939–45. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/stalin/year/winter-194647/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/stalin/stalin-soviet-union-map-winter-194647.pngMap of the Soviet Union in winter 1946–47 (Stalin era)Map of the Soviet Union in winter 1946–47 (Stalin era): Famine returns to Ukraine and Moldavia. Colours show The Soviet Union, Satellites & communist allies, Annexed by the USSR, 1939–45. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/stalin/year/jun-1948/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/stalin/stalin-soviet-union-map-jun-1948.pngMap of the Soviet Union in June 1948 (Stalin era)Map of the Soviet Union in June 1948 (Stalin era): Prague, Tito and the Berlin blockade. Colours show The Soviet Union, Satellites & communist allies, Annexed by the USSR, 1939–45. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/stalin/year/oct-1949/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/stalin/stalin-soviet-union-map-oct-1949.pngMap of the Soviet Union in October 1949 (Stalin era)Map of the Soviet Union in October 1949 (Stalin era): NATO, the GDR and the People’s Republic of China. Colours show The Soviet Union, Rivals & the Western bloc, Satellites & communist allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/stalin/year/dec-1952/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/stalin/stalin-soviet-union-map-dec-1952.pngMap of the Soviet Union in December 1952 (Stalin era)Map of the Soviet Union in December 1952 (Stalin era): The Doctors’ Plot; Turkey and Greece join NATO. Colours show The Soviet Union, Rivals & the Western bloc, Satellites & communist allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/stalin/year/summer-1953/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/stalin/stalin-soviet-union-map-summer-1953.pngMap of the Soviet Union in summer 1953 (Stalin era)Map of the Soviet Union in summer 1953 (Stalin era): Stalin dead; the camps strike. Colours show The Soviet Union, Rivals & the Western bloc, Satellites & communist allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/stalin/year/mayjun-1954/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/stalin/stalin-soviet-union-map-mayjun-1954.pngMap of the Soviet Union in May–June 1954 (Stalin era)Map of the Soviet Union in May–June 1954 (Stalin era): Kengir; the Kolyma camp empire dissolved. Colours show The Soviet Union, Rivals & the Western bloc, Satellites & communist allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/stalin/year/feb-1956/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/stalin/stalin-soviet-union-map-feb-1956.pngMap of the Soviet Union in February 1956 (Stalin era)Map of the Soviet Union in February 1956 (Stalin era): The Secret Speech. Colours show The Soviet Union, Rivals & the Western bloc, Satellites & communist allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/stalin/year/nov-1956/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/stalin/stalin-soviet-union-map-nov-1956.pngMap of the Soviet Union in November 1956 (Stalin era)Map of the Soviet Union in November 1956 (Stalin era): Hungary crushed. Colours show The Soviet Union, Rivals & the Western bloc, Satellites & communist allies. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mao/year/1-oct-1949/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mao/mao-china-map-1-oct-1949.pngMap of China on 1 October 1949 (Mao era)Map of China on 1 October 1949 (Mao era): The People’s Republic proclaimed. Colours show PRC province — campaign or upheaval under way, Beijing’s adversaries, PRC province — the new order in place. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mao/year/jun-1950/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mao/mao-china-map-jun-1950.pngMap of China in June 1950 (Mao era)Map of China in June 1950 (Mao era): The south-west taken; the Agrarian Reform Law. Colours show PRC province — campaign or upheaval under way, PRC province — the new order in place, Beijing’s allies and friends. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mao/year/oct-1950/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mao/mao-china-map-oct-1950.pngMap of China in October 1950 (Mao era)Map of China in October 1950 (Mao era): Into Korea and into Tibet. Colours show PRC province — campaign or upheaval under way, PRC province — the new order in place, Beijing’s allies and friends. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mao/year/oct-1951/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mao/mao-china-map-oct-1951.pngMap of China in October 1951 (Mao era)Map of China in October 1951 (Mao era): The PLA in Lhasa; the campaigns at their height. Colours show PRC province — campaign or upheaval under way, PRC province — the new order in place, Beijing’s allies and friends. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mao/year/jul-1953/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mao/mao-china-map-jul-1953.pngMap of China in July 1953 (Mao era)Map of China in July 1953 (Mao era): Armistice in Korea; land reform complete. Colours show PRC province — the new order in place, Beijing’s allies and friends, Beijing’s adversaries. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mao/year/dec-1955/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mao/mao-china-map-dec-1955.pngMap of China in December 1955 (Mao era)Map of China in December 1955 (Mao era): The “high tide” of collectivisation. Colours show PRC province — campaign or upheaval under way, Beijing’s allies and friends, Beijing’s adversaries. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mao/year/mar-1956/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mao/mao-china-map-mar-1956.pngMap of China in March 1956 (Mao era)Map of China in March 1956 (Mao era): Kham and Amdo in revolt. Colours show PRC province — campaign or upheaval under way, Beijing’s allies and friends, Beijing’s adversaries. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mao/year/dec-1956/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mao/mao-china-map-dec-1956.pngMap of China in December 1956 (Mao era)Map of China in December 1956 (Mao era): The collectives complete. Colours show PRC province — the new order in place, Beijing’s allies and friends, Beijing’s adversaries. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mao/year/jun-1957/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mao/mao-china-map-jun-1957.pngMap of China in June 1957 (Mao era)Map of China in June 1957 (Mao era): From a Hundred Flowers to the Anti-Rightist Campaign. Colours show PRC province — the new order in place, Beijing’s allies and friends, Beijing’s adversaries. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mao/year/oct-1958/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mao/mao-china-map-oct-1958.pngMap of China in October 1958 (Mao era)Map of China in October 1958 (Mao era): The Great Leap: communes and furnaces. Colours show PRC province — campaign or upheaval under way, Beijing’s allies and friends, Beijing’s adversaries. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mao/year/mar-1959/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mao/mao-china-map-mar-1959.pngMap of China in March 1959 (Mao era)Map of China in March 1959 (Mao era): Lhasa rises; the Dalai Lama flees. Colours show PRC province — campaign or upheaval under way, Beijing’s allies and friends, Beijing’s adversaries. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mao/year/1960/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mao/mao-china-map-1960.pngMap of China in 1960 (Mao era)Map of China in 1960 (Mao era): The Great Famine at its worst. Colours show PRC province — the new order in place, Beijing’s allies and friends, Great Famine, 1960 — heavily hit (20–30 per 1,000). https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mao/year/jan-1962/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mao/mao-china-map-jan-1962.pngMap of China in January 1962 (Mao era)Map of China in January 1962 (Mao era): The retreat: the Leap abandoned. Colours show PRC province — the new order in place, Beijing’s allies and friends, Beijing’s adversaries. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mao/year/nov-1962/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mao/mao-china-map-nov-1962.pngMap of China in November 1962 (Mao era)Map of China in November 1962 (Mao era): War with India. Colours show PRC province — the new order in place, Beijing’s allies and friends, Beijing’s adversaries. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mao/year/oct-1964/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mao/mao-china-map-oct-1964.pngMap of China in October 1964 (Mao era)Map of China in October 1964 (Mao era): The bomb, the Third Front and the Soviet rift. Colours show PRC province — the new order in place, Beijing’s adversaries, Beijing’s allies and friends. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mao/year/aug-1966/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mao/mao-china-map-aug-1966.pngMap of China in August 1966 (Mao era)Map of China in August 1966 (Mao era): The Red Guards. Colours show PRC province — campaign or upheaval under way, Beijing’s adversaries, Beijing’s allies and friends. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mao/year/jul-1967/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mao/mao-china-map-jul-1967.pngMap of China in July 1967 (Mao era)Map of China in July 1967 (Mao era): Power seized: the first revolutionary committees. Colours show PRC province — campaign or upheaval under way, Beijing’s adversaries, PRC province — the new order in place. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mao/year/sep-1968/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mao/mao-china-map-sep-1968.pngMap of China in September 1968 (Mao era)Map of China in September 1968 (Mao era): “The whole country is red”. Colours show PRC province — the new order in place, Beijing’s adversaries, Beijing’s allies and friends. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mao/year/mar-1969/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mao/mao-china-map-mar-1969.pngMap of China in March 1969 (Mao era)Map of China in March 1969 (Mao era): Zhenbao Island: the border war with the Soviets. Colours show PRC province — the new order in place, Beijing’s adversaries, Beijing’s allies and friends. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mao/year/sep-1971/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mao/mao-china-map-sep-1971.pngMap of China in September 1971 (Mao era)Map of China in September 1971 (Mao era): Lin Biao’s flight; Beijing takes China’s UN seat. Colours show PRC province — the new order in place, Beijing’s adversaries, Beijing’s allies and friends. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mao/year/sep-1972/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mao/mao-china-map-sep-1972.pngMap of China in September 1972 (Mao era)Map of China in September 1972 (Mao era): Nixon, then Tanaka: the ring broken. Colours show PRC province — the new order in place, Beijing’s adversaries, Beijing’s allies and friends. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/mao/year/sep-1976/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/mao/mao-china-map-sep-1976.pngMap of China in September 1976 (Mao era)Map of China in September 1976 (Mao era): Mao dies. Colours show PRC province — the new order in place, Beijing’s adversaries, Beijing’s allies and friends. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/industry/year/c-1750/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/industry/industrial-revolution-map-c-1750.pngMap of the Industrial Revolution in Europe around 1750Map of the Industrial Revolution in Europe around 1750: Before the machines. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/industry/year/c-1785/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/industry/industrial-revolution-map-c-1785.pngMap of the Industrial Revolution in Europe around 1785Map of the Industrial Revolution in Europe around 1785: Arkwright’s mills and the first canals. Colours show Industrialising. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/industry/year/c-1800/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/industry/industrial-revolution-map-c-1800.pngMap of the Industrial Revolution in Europe around 1800Map of the Industrial Revolution in Europe around 1800: The cotton towns. Colours show Industrialising. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/industry/year/c-1820/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/industry/industrial-revolution-map-c-1820.pngMap of the Industrial Revolution in Europe around 1820Map of the Industrial Revolution in Europe around 1820: Coal, iron and the canal network. Colours show Industrialising. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/industry/year/1830/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/industry/industrial-revolution-map-1830.pngMap of the Industrial Revolution in Europe in 1830Map of the Industrial Revolution in Europe in 1830: The Liverpool & Manchester Railway. Colours show Industrialising. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/industry/year/c-1840/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/industry/industrial-revolution-map-c-1840.pngMap of the Industrial Revolution in Europe around 1840Map of the Industrial Revolution in Europe around 1840: The first trunk lines; the Zollverein. Colours show Industrialising. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/industry/year/apr-1848/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/industry/industrial-revolution-map-apr-1848.pngMap of the Industrial Revolution in Europe in April 1848Map of the Industrial Revolution in Europe in April 1848: The last Chartist petition. Colours show Industrialising, Industrial economy. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/industry/year/1850/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/industry/industrial-revolution-map-1850.pngMap of the Industrial Revolution in Europe in 1850Map of the Industrial Revolution in Europe in 1850: The first industrial nation. Colours show Industrialising, Industrial economy. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/industry/year/1851/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/industry/industrial-revolution-map-1851.pngMap of the Industrial Revolution in Europe in 1851Map of the Industrial Revolution in Europe in 1851: The census of 1851 — an urban nation. Colours show Industrialising, Industrial economy. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/industry/year/1860/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/industry/industrial-revolution-map-1860.pngMap of the Industrial Revolution in Europe in 1860Map of the Industrial Revolution in Europe in 1860: Free trade and the continental lines. Colours show Industrialising, Industrial economy. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/industry/year/1870/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/industry/industrial-revolution-map-1870.pngMap of the Industrial Revolution in Europe in 1870Map of the Industrial Revolution in Europe in 1870: The Continent follows. Colours show Industrialising, Industrial economy. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/industry/year/1890/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/industry/industrial-revolution-map-1890.pngMap of the Industrial Revolution in Europe in 1890Map of the Industrial Revolution in Europe in 1890: Steel, chemicals and electricity. Colours show Industrialising, Industrial economy. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/industry/year/1900/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/industry/industrial-revolution-map-1900.pngMap of the Industrial Revolution in Europe in 1900Map of the Industrial Revolution in Europe in 1900: The new industrial powers. Colours show Industrialising, Industrial economy. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/industry/year/1913/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/industry/industrial-revolution-map-1913.pngMap of the Industrial Revolution in Europe in 1913Map of the Industrial Revolution in Europe in 1913: Europe on the eve of war. Colours show Industrialising, Industrial economy. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/industry/year/c-1750-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/industry/industrial-revolution-map-c-1750-2.pngMap of the industrial world around 1750Map of the industrial world around 1750: An Atlantic and Asian world. Colours show Colony or dependency. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/industry/year/c-1806/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/industry/industrial-revolution-map-c-1806.pngMap of the industrial world around 1806Map of the industrial world around 1806: Haiti free; the cotton gin’s first harvests. Colours show Colony or dependency, Industrialising. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/industry/year/c-1830/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/industry/industrial-revolution-map-c-1830.pngMap of the industrial world around 1830Map of the industrial world around 1830: The Cotton Kingdom and an independent Latin America. Colours show Colony or dependency, Industrialising. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/industry/year/c-1850/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/industry/industrial-revolution-map-c-1850.pngMap of the industrial world around 1850Map of the industrial world around 1850: Free trade and gunboats. Colours show Colony or dependency, Opened by force or treaty, Industrialising. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/industry/year/1861/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/industry/industrial-revolution-map-1861.pngMap of the industrial world in 1861Map of the industrial world in 1861: Cotton is king — on the eve of the cotton famine. Colours show Colony or dependency, Opened by force or treaty, Industrialising. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/industry/year/1869/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/industry/industrial-revolution-map-1869.pngMap of the industrial world in 1869Map of the industrial world in 1869: Suez and the golden spike. Colours show Colony or dependency, Opened by force or treaty, Industrialising. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/industry/year/1890-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/industry/industrial-revolution-map-1890-2.pngMap of the industrial world in 1890Map of the industrial world in 1890: America overtakes Britain. Colours show Colony or dependency, Industrialising, Opened by force or treaty. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/industry/year/1910/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/industry/industrial-revolution-map-1910.pngMap of the industrial world in 1910Map of the industrial world in 1910: Japan’s industrial empire. Colours show Colony or dependency, Industrialising, Opened by force or treaty. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/industry/year/1913-2/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/industry/industrial-revolution-map-1913-2.pngMap of the industrial world in 1913Map of the industrial world in 1913: The first global economy. Colours show Colony or dependency, Industrialising, Opened by force or treaty. https://mapsofhistory.com/atlas/industry/year/aug-1914/2026-10-19https://mapsofhistory.com/maps/industry/industrial-revolution-map-aug-1914.pngMap of the industrial world in August 1914Map of the industrial world in August 1914: The industrial world goes to war. Colours show Colony or dependency, Industrialising, Opened by force or treaty.