Maps-of-War presents a special list of the best
multimedia war maps from the world wide web.
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Visualizing a Decade of Drone Strikes
A visual history of drone strikes in Pakistan. |
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Iraq War Coalition Fatalities
Created by Tim Obleek, this map is an interactive chart of the US and Coalition military fatalities from the war in Iraq since the onset, mapped across the dimensions of time and space. |
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Baghdad: Mapping the Violence
This map, created by the BBC, details Baghdad's key locations, ethnic divisions, and majpr bomb attacks of the insurgency and sectarian violence. |
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The Western Front, 1914 - 1918
More than a million men lost their lives on the Western Front during WWI. This map from the BBC pinpoints key locations along the Western Front, highlighting the general movements of both sides and detailing the battles of Ypres, Verdun and the Somme. |
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Battle of Iwo Jima
Simplistic, yet effective, animation of the Battle for Iwo Jima. This map portrays the lead-up and the invasion of the island including the locations where Medal of Honor recipients earned their decorations. |
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The Darfur Tragedy
Detailed summary of the crisis in Darfur including key facts, timelines, and an interactive country map. |
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Eyes on Darfur
Amnesty International's Eyes On Darfur project presents high-resolution satellite pictures of devastated villages in Darfur showing clear evidence of the atrocities being committed. The project enables users to "watch over" and protect twelve highly vulnerable villages. |
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Snapshot: Global Migration
This NY Times world map depicts the flow of migrants and money throughout the globe. |
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