Was gonna make a Brexit joke, but then I realized the UK is also still in Europe.
Return of Horrible Educational Maps
- Thread starter Westphalian
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Gotta appreciate the Greek Albania, Austrian Slovenia, Russian Lithuania, Nordic Union, and Belarus-Ukraine. 👍
Ah right, I said the wrong thing.
The Black Sea Republic shows up so many times in these things that it doesn't even phase me anymore lol
Once again, not for education. It’s a ball-ish pillow with a map date that I can’t quite put my finger on… Looks all the world like “just after Czechoslovakian collapse” except for the independent Ukraine.
Looks like Nazi Germany is still extant....Once again, not for education. It’s a ball-ish pillow with a map date that I can’t quite put my finger on… Looks all the world like “just after Czechoslovakian collapse” except for the independent Ukraine.
It looks like pre-WW2, but after Germany's annexation of Czechia and Austria. So late 1930s? Because you have French West Africa and Anglo-Egyptian Sudan in there.. Also "Trans-Jordan" and "Leningrad."Once again, not for education. It’s a ball-ish pillow with a map date that I can’t quite put my finger on… Looks all the world like “just after Czechoslovakian collapse” except for the independent Ukraine.
Independent Ukraine is the thing that doesn't fit the late 30s time period?
Maybe the map maker refused to accept that the briefly independent Ukraine after WWI had ceased to exist.
Anyways, have a display from the Pyongyang Science Museum:
My bigger question is who is making pillow balls maps of the late 1930s?Once again, not for education. It’s a ball-ish pillow with a map date that I can’t quite put my finger on… Looks all the world like “just after Czechoslovakian collapse” except for the independent Ukraine.