1960s in Maps

Discover the vibrant and transformative decade of the 1960s in "1960s in Maps" by Gordon Kerr, published by Granta Books in 2020. This captivating book spans 208 pages, offering an insightful exploration of the cultural, political, and technological milestones of the era. Dive into the fascinating questions that defined the decade: Which countries were under dictatorship? Where did the Beatles perform outside the UK? What were the locations of atomic bomb tests? And which nations boycotted the 1966 World Cup? Each map serves as a visual narrative, bringing to life the Hippy Trail and other significant events that shaped our world. Perfect for history enthusiasts and casual readers alike, this book is a unique resource that captures the essence of a decade whose legacy continues to influence us today.