With fears of another World War continuing ... According to the map's designers, the frozen wasteland is probably one of the safest places to go in the event of a nuclear war.

The Battle of the Somme was one of the most significant campaigns of World War One, as the Allied forces ... This interactive map shows the victories, defeats and painful stalemate, and how ...

Britain and its Empire lost almost a million men during World War One; most of them died on the Western Front. Stretching 440 miles from the Swiss border to the North Sea, the line of trenches ...

But he found no takers. The 400th anniversary passed, two world wars and the cold war engulfed Europe, and the Waldseemüller map, left alone in its tower garret, went to sleep for another century.

Nestled between steep mountains and deep valleys at the confluence of the Yangtze and Jialing Rivers, Chongqing has rightly earned its reputation as the "world's ... by on the map can turn out ...

The past 100 years have seen another world war and the rise and fall of the Soviet ... (Pull cursor to the right from 1914 to see 1914 map and to the left from 2014 to see the modern map) ...

World War I involved 32 nations from 1914 to 1919. It redrew the world map and reshaped many borders in Europe. The collapse of the Russian Empire created Poland, the Baltics, and Finland.