Instead, arm yourself with the stats seen in these cool maps of Europe ... partner with Eastern European nations, including its neighbor, Russia. However, more countries in Europe trade with ...

After World War Two a Cold War developed between the capitalist Western countries and the Communist countries of the Eastern Bloc. Soviet leader Joseph Stalin wanted a buffer zone of friendly ...

but much of present-day Europe is based on the lines drawn following the conflict sparked by Princip's bullet. (Pull cursor to the right from 1914 to see 1914 map and to the left from 2014 to see ...