Special Edition! Every Foldout War Map from National Geographic Magazine. Study the World War II European theater with the same maps used by Allied forces during the advance into Germany. Step back into the volatile struggle in war-torn Vietnam from Hanoi to Siagon. Examine the roots of explosive conflict in the Middle East. Learn how 20th-century wars have shaped and reshaped political boundaries.
National Geographic Maps: The War Series features an interactive journey through the history of mapmaking, a timeline of cartographic milestones at the National Geographic Society, and compelling multimedia tours of war in the 20th-century. Discover a wealth of cultural, political, and historical information presented on these war maps in this remarkable collection.
Features: National Geographic Maps The War Series . .
Search: Find the war map you want quickly and effortlessly. Search by keyword or geographic location.
View: View, pan, and zoom in on maps for a global or a close-up view.
Explore: Tour an interactive chronicle of war in the twentieth century, complete with photographs, video, and audio narration.
Print: Print maps in vivid color or black and white for school reports or home.
National Geographic Maps The War Series Includes:
Theatre of Military Operations in Luzon, June 1899
Map of the Seat of War in Africa, December, 1899
Map of the New Balkan States and Central Europe, August 1914
Map of the Western Theatre of War, May 1918
Map of Europe, February 1921
The World, December 1922
Central Europe and Mediterranean, October 1939
Europe and the Near East, May 1940
Atlantic Ocean, September 1941
A Map of the World, December 1941
Theater of War in the Pacific Ocean, February 1942
Theater of War in Europe, Africa, and Western Asia, July 1942
Asia and Adjacent Areas, December 1942
Africa, February 1943
Northern and Southern Hemispheres, April 1943
Europe and the Near East, June 1943
Pacific Ocean and the Bay of Bengal, September 1943,
The World Map, December 1943
Japan and Adjacent Regions of Asia and the Pacific Ocean, April 1944
Germany and Its Approaches, July 1944
Southeast Asia and Pacific Islands, October 1944
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, December 1944
The Philippines, March 1945
China, June 1945
Japan and Korea, December 1945
China Coast and Korea, October 1953
Battlefields of the Civil War with Descriptive Notes, April 1961
Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, and Eastern Thailand, January 1965
Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand, February 1967
Two Centuries of Conflict in the Middle East, September 1980
Mideast in Turmoil, September 1980
The Middle East: States in Turmoil, February 1991
World War II: Europe and North Africa, December 1991
National Geographic Maps: The War Series . .
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