Collection: Osher Map Library Collection

Name: Dated events map, the world to day, with latest boundaries.

Barcode: 59153

Publishing Location: Toronto (Ont.) and Baltimore (Md.)

Brief Description: Map was published three years after the end of World War II. It includes text boxes summarizing events such as the Communist coup in Czechoslovakia in February, 1948. Included is a list of United Nations member countries, inset maps of Germany under allied occupation ; suggested partition of Palestine and inset of South America.

Printmaker: C.C. Petersen (Firm),

Publisher: Gettier-Montanye, Inc.

Date/Date Range Published: 1948

Language: English

Region Depicted: World

Map Type: GeographicalHistorical maps

Dimensions: 64.5 x 48.5 cm neatline, 51 x 67.5 cm on sheet

Historical Context: The map presents the political situation after World War II and reflecting the increasing Cold War between the Soviet Union and the European countries. 

LC Call Number: G3201.S6 1948 T8

OCLC: 1528575881

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