| A great map is as much a reflection of its time in history as it is beautifully crafted.  This world map accomplishes both.  Stunning colors, detailed geographical information, and timely insets make this a classic map for any history buff.  A perfect companion to the World maps published in 1943 and 1951.The 1970 World map features: • Classic National Geographic cartography and detail, with vivid country borders
 •  Thousands of place names, including country capitals
 •  Insets for the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
 •  An inset map showing the United Nations countries
 •  Insets for vegetation and land use, population density, and world time zones
 •  Airports, canals, depth curves and soundings in fathoms, elevations, prevailing winds, ocean currents, channel depths for principal ports, and manned space flight tracking stations
 •  Map notes embellish this classic to make it a perfect reference for its time.
 
 Coverage Area:  The World, North America, South America, Africa,  Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceania, Antarctica
 
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