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World map in AD 1939

225 polities have borders on the map in AD 1939.

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AD 1939 · States and empires in AD 1939 (225)

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Recorded coverage compared with AD 1930

Newly covered by recorded outlines (24): Aden Colony, Armenian SSR, Azerbaijan SSR, British Burma, Canada, Commission Government of Newfoundland, Commonwealth of the Philippines, Empire of Japan (1931-1945), Generalgouvernement, Georgian SSR, Haiti, Hashemite Kingdom of Iraq, Iran, Ireland, Italian East Africa, Italian Libya, Italian protectorate of Albania, Manchukuo, Ostmark, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, Provincia de Malleco, Saudi Arabia, Slovak Republic, Thailand

Not covered by recorded outlines (25): Austria, Persia, Provincia de Concepción, Dominion of Canada, Siam, Ethiopian Empire, Italian Eritrea, Italian Somaliland, French Upper Volta, US Philippines, Italian Cyrenaica, Italian Tripolitania, US Occupation of Haiti, Czechoslovakia, Free State of Prussia, Free City of Danzig, Mandatory Iraq, Territory of the Saar Basin, Jabal al-Druze, Irish Free State, Poland, Transcaucasian SFSR, Alawite State, Empire of Japan (1925-1931), Albanian Kingdom

States and empires in AD 1939

Battles, AD 1939

Significant earthquakes, AD 1939

10 witnessed meteorite falls were recorded in AD 1939.

Sources

Borders: OpenHistoricalMap contributors (CC0 1.0). Battles: Wikidata (CC0 1.0). Eruptions: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program. Earthquakes: NOAA NCEI. Conflict events: UCDP GED (CC BY 4.0). Meteorites: NASA/Meteoritical Society. Full citations.

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