In this blog, the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin highlight a remarkable piece from its World War I collection: a satirical map of the nations of Europe as seen in 1914. While buck-toothed England looks ...
but much of present-day Europe is based on the lines drawn following the conflict sparked by Princip's bullet. (Pull cursor to the right from 1914 to see 1914 map and to the left from 2014 to see ...