A compelling journey spanning more than 20,000 years -- from the first humans to the dawn of the new millennium -- this beautiful, accessible, and up-to-date portrait of world history gives fascinating insights into the rise and fall of empires, the birth of nations, and the development of commerce, culture, language, and religion.
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DK updated three atlases in 2003. Atlas of the World has more than 450 maps, Concise Atlas of the World has around 400 maps, and Compact Atlas of the World has around 60. In the two larger atlases, maps are surrounded by plenty of facts and graphics. Among the revisions is the new name for the former Yugoslavia. RBB
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