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Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 16:22:34 -0400
From: "Lucinda M. Hall" <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Re: Changes of Internal Boundaries <fwd>
Sender: "Lucinda M. Hall" <[log in to unmask]>



I don't know of a database, but there is a book called Administrative
Subdivisions of Countries by Gwillim Law (publisher: McFarland &
Company) which gives a breakdown of subdivisions in each country
and gives a short list of historical changes to the divisions.

Lucinda M. Hall

At 03:57 PM 7/16/01 -0400, you wrote:
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>Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 12:46:25 -0400
>From: Tsering Wangyal Shawa <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Changes of Internal Boundaries
>Sender: Tsering Wangyal Shawa <[log in to unmask]>
>
>
>
>One of our professors is looking for a list or database which shows changes
>of countries first order administrative boundaries since WWII. The
>information can be either in a geospatial data format or just a list.
>
>Any help will be appreciated.
>
>Thanks.
>-Wangyal
>Tsering Wangyal Shawa
>Geographic Information Systems Librarian
>Digital Map and Geospatial Information Center
>Geosciences and Map Library
>Guyot Hall, Princeton University
>Princeton, NJ 08544
>Phone: (609) 258-6804
>Fax: (609) 258-4607
>www.princeton.edu/~geolib/gis
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