<p>After WWII, the globe became a chessboard. As the Cold War heated up, colonies broke free and superpowers clashed in every corner of the planet. From Africa to Asia, from Berlin to Bangladesh—this is how the fight for power redrew the lines between nations and gave rise to dozens of new countries.</p>

After WWII, the globe became a chessboard. As the Cold War heated up, colonies broke free and superpowers clashed in every corner of the planet. From Africa to Asia, from Berlin to Bangladesh—this is how the fight for power redrew the lines between nations and gave rise to dozens of new countries.

When Maps Changed Forever: Cold War, Colonies, and New Countries (1945–1991)

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When Maps Changed Forever: Cold War, Colonies, and New Countries (1945–1991)

When Maps Changed Forever: Cold War, Colonies, and New Countries (1945–1991)