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World map in AD 1945

221 polities have borders on the map in AD 1945.

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AD 1945 · States and empires in AD 1945 (221)

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Recorded coverage compared with AD 1940

Newly covered by recorded outlines (36): American Occupation Zone in Austria, American occupation zone in Germany, Austria, Belgium, British Eritrea, British Military Administration of Borneo, British Military Administration of Libya, British Military Administration of Malaya, British Military Administration of Somaliland, British occupation of the Comoros Islands, British Occupation Zone in Austria, British occupation zone in Germany, Cambodia, Czechoslovak Republic, Democratic Federal Yugoslavia, Democratic Government of Albania, Empire of Japan (1945-1947), Ethiopia (1942-1952), Fezzan-Ghadames Military Territory, France, French Occupation Zone in Austria, Germany-Luxembourg condominium, Hungarian Republic, Iceland, Indonesia, Laos, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Moldavian SSR, North Vietnam, Poland, Soviet Civil Administration, Soviet Occupation Zone in Austria, Tangier International Zone, Ukrainian SSR, United States Army Military Government in Korea

Not covered by recorded outlines (35): Kingdom of Hungary, Dutch East Indies, Monaco, British concession in Tianjin, Colony of Cochinchina, New Caledonia, German Reich, North Borneo, Johore Protectorate, Indochinese Union, British Protectorate of Brunei, British Protectorate of Sarawak, Federated Malay States, Kwangchowan, Kedah Protectorate, Kelantan Protectorate, Perlis Protectorate, Trengganu Protectorate, Kingdom of Iceland, Tuvan People's Republic, Lebanese Republic, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Empire of Japan (1931-1945), Manchukuo, Italian Libya, Italian East Africa, Generalgouvernement, Italian protectorate of Albania, Ostmark, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, Slovak Republic, French State, Gau Baden, Gau Westmark, Military Administration in Belgium and Northern France

States and empires in AD 1945

Battles, AD 1945 – AD 1949

Volcanic eruptions (VEI ≥ 4), AD 1945 – AD 1949

Significant earthquakes, AD 1945 – AD 1949

The 20 strongest of 94.

31 witnessed meteorite falls were recorded in AD 1945 – AD 1949.

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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