World Map 1951

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The first World Map published by National Geographic following WWII, this classic is a perfect companion to the World Map published in December 1943. The brightness of this map com municates the optimism following WWII, with an inset showing the United Nations, along with a list of the nations who had joined as of December 1951. The 1951 World map features:• International boundaries reflecting the changes following WWII• Insets for Antarctica and the Arctic• An inset showing the United Nations countries, along with a list of the countries. • The inset also shows the Communist World, and Atlantic Pact countries• Major cities and capitals• Rail routes, major roads• Ocean currents are shown on the mapCoverage Area: The World, North America, South America, Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceania, AntarcticaThe first World Map published by National Geographic following WWII, this classic is a perfect companion to the World Map published in December 1943. Show more