One hundred years agone tomorrow the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Republic of Austria was assassinated, setting off a chain of events which eventually led to World War, the expiry of millions of people too the map of Europe changing forever.
Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty has created a keen mapped visualization which allows yous to compare the 1914 map of Europe to the 2014 map of Europe. Europe 1914 too 2014 allows yous to compare the ii maps too sentiment how the map of Europe has changed dramatically over the final i hundred years. Swipe to the left to reveal the 1914 map too swipe to the correct to sentiment the 2014 map.
As yous swipe to reveal the 2014 map yous tin laissez passer on the axe tell goodbye to the German, Austro-Hungarian, Ottoman too Russian Empires too tell hullo to Poland, Republic of Finland too a discover of other novel countries inwards Eastern Europe.