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Following the conclusion of the Cold War in 1991, Europe experienced a period of political and social change as many nations were still recovering from economic losses after the end of World War II. Many of these efforts focused on a more unified Europe culturally, politically, and economically. The European Union created a single currency in 1999, which replaced all previous currencies in participating countries in 2002. The year this map was published saw the inclusion of ten Eastern European countries into the European Union, which was part of the plan to increase and expand the ideology across the region.The Central Intelligence Produces and maintains the most comprehensive, accurate, and up-to-date maps of any nation in the world, and these reflect shifting political boundaries, borders, and alliances. These maps are utilized by political and military leaders to develop and implement policy and devise geopolitical strategies for diplomatic relations and foreign affairs. CIA maps bear a distinctive aesthetic and cohesive style that makes them immediately recognizable. They are among some of the most essential pieces of global cartographic history and have been in production since 1941. For centuries, Europes rich history and distinctive cultures have shaped art, literature, music, politics, and philosophy. The continent contains some of the most iconic buildings, including the Louvre, The Colosseum, and other significant historical sites and ruins. While Europe continues to evolve and influence international politics and economics, it remains an enduring region that links modern history to antiquity and the past.Our museum quality giclee print comes printed with archival ink on premium heavyweight matte paper. This eye-catching vintage map reproduction print makes the perfect gift for anyone that loves history and imagery.