Knowledge is power—and no knowledge was more assiduously coveted by European nations in the ... Created a year or two before Cantino’s map, the earliest known depiction of the New World ...

The map above shows the empire in the 18th century, not long before it was disbanded ... would only last a little over 20 years . World War II effectively recharted the map of Europe once again in its ...

but much of present-day Europe is based on the lines drawn following the conflict sparked by Princip's bullet. (Pull cursor to the right from 1914 to see 1914 map and to the left from 2014 to see ...

And while we learn many interesting things about the maps and geography in them, there's always room for improvement. So, today, let's look at these interesting maps of Europe that we picked and ...

Key points Jewish life in Europe: Middle Ages - 1900s Map - The Jewish population in pre-war Europe Jewish life in Europe by 1933 Photos of Jewish life in pre-war Europe Jewish people had lived in ...

Germany tried twice in the 20th century to conquer Europe and very nearly achieved that goal in World War II. In fact, not ...

The two leaders secretly plan to divide Poland and other parts of Eastern Europe between them ... Britain and France declare war on Germany. World War II begins. May: As Germany marches into ...

Prior to Israel’s founding, the majority of European Jews rejected the idea of an ethnically Jewish nation. Instead they ...

Hell Let Loose still has a map in the chamber, but it's already teasing its successor Tobruk, which takes the fight to North Africa.