Colonisations and decolonisations
Colonisation
Colonial empires in Africa (1920)
MapMap showing Belgian, French, British, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish colonial possessions in Africa in 1920.
Colonial empires in Asia (1945)
MapMap showing the colonial possessions of the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Portugal and the Netherlands in Asia in 1945.
Colonies in the Caribbean (1945)
MapMap showing the colonial possessions of the United States, the United Kingdom, France and the Netherlands in the Caribbean in 1945.
Decolonisation
Decolonisation in the Middle East (1922-1977)
MapMap showing the progress towards independence of the French and British colonies in the Middle East.
Decolonisation in Asia (1945-2002)
MapMap showing the decolonisation process on the Asian continent from 1945 to 2002.
The British Commonwealth (1945-2015)
MapMap showing the development of the British Commonwealth from its creation to December 2015.