This map was drawn by illustrator Pierre Lissac for La Vie Parisienne magazine. La Vie Parisienne was a...
Propaganda Maps
The Pacific, an area of vital importance to Japan and the United States (1942)
This map was drawn by Howard Burke and published by the Los Angeles Examiner newspaper in November 1942, in the context...
Revenge for Lost Lands (1916)
This map was published by the Society of Muslim Refugees of Rumelia in 1916, three years after the end of...
Pictorial map of Guadeloupe, Dominica and Martinique (1943)
This map, drawn by French author Jylbert in 1943, is part of a series of 20 maps that...
Japan after the First World War (1919)
This propaganda map was published in Japan after the First World War to commemorate the successes...
The awakening of suffragism (1915)
This map, drawn by cartoonist Henry Mayer and published by Puck magazine in 1915, shows the advance of...
The loss of land in Palestine between 1946 and 1999 (2003)
This map is one of the most popular maps used on the Internet throughout the 21st century...
Safeguarding our American freedom (1941)
This map, created by Lambert Guenther and published by C. S. Hammond & Co. in 1941, shows military power...
The Grand Tour of Francoism (2021)
This map, published by Costa Rican Eduardo España, shows the symbols of Francoism that were still present in Spain. The...
West Germany (1949)
This propaganda map, drawn by Robert M. Chapin and published in Time magazine in 1949, shows the division of...
Brazilian map of the world (2025)
This map, published by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) in 2025, shows a world map centred...
Australia, a gigantic legacy (1919)
This map first appeared in a Japanese magazine in September 1919. Everything suggests that it was originally published...
Well begun is half done (1899)
This map was published by Judge magazine during the American expansionism of the late 19th century. By 1899, a...
Growth Against the Siege (1955)
This map was designed by Moi Ver and published in 1955 by the Land Workers' Party...
Pictorial map of Cyprus (1965)
This map of Cyprus, published in 1965, was drawn by Greek painter Spyros Vasiliou at the request of the Greek government...
Japan and Russia will divide China (1940)
This map was drawn by Howard Burke and published by the Milwaukee Sentinel newspaper in April 1940, in the context...
The British Empire around the world (1850)
This map, created by John Bartholomew Jr. in the 1850s, shows the extent of the British Empire throughout...
The Armenian genocide (1915)
This map, created by the Armenian National Institute (ANI) in 1998, shows details of the Armenian genocide, which took place...
Tokyo becomes a battlefield (1945)
This map was created by the United States and released alongside the bombing of Tokyo on the night of 9...
Japanese pictorial map of the Middle East (1942)
This map, published by the Japanese publishing house Nobarasha (野ばら社) in 1942, shows the Middle East in the middle of the Second World War...
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