8, 1991, the fate of the vast country hung in the balance. With a stroke of their pens, they delivered a death blow to the USSR, triggering shockwaves that are still reverberating three decades ...

This map shows West Germany and was printed in the USSR in 1988. It describes a country, Germany, that has completely changed its shape and was printed in a country that no longer exists.

By the following week, nearly all of Michigan and the Northeast will see fall colors setting in. Use the sliding button below the map to look at the forecasted conditions for each week.