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1941 POST-WAR NEW WORLD MAP - "NEW WORLD MORAL ORDER" by MAURICE GOMBERG, 1941-1942

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THE MAP (downloadable): http://en.calameo.com/books/000111790b4f6e810268e?sid=20a1df8505fb23978c58cf3d9cd748f7 OBSERVATIONS ABOUT THE MAP: Authenticity of The Map : "The Map" was found in an online exhibition at the United States Library of Congress in its map collection. The map is authentic, and there are authentic depository records in the name of Maurice Gomberg, himself. Here are the original map display pages at the Library of Congress: http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query After all, I had to put the next display page url into "tinyurl" to shorten it, it's a mile long and was warping this page: http://tinyurl.com/25wn9bc I pdf'd the map display pages at the Library of Congress as a permanent record: http://en.calameo.com/books/000111790803c43fa5d08?sid=20a1df8505fb23978c58cf3d9cd748f7 http://en.calameo.com/books/000111790cda8d532ed90?sid=20a1df8505fb23978c58cf3d9cd748f7 NEW WORLD (MORAL) ORDER list-world 1941MAP...

THE INTERNATIONAL LAW 0F THE FUTURE

It is intriguing that the World Map of future Soviet Socialist Republics was copyrighted and published by Maurice Gomberg (a cartographer) in Philadelphia, PA. in 1942 -- about a month before this Canada-US meeting on the “International Law of the Future”, described in the article below. The map was “completed October 1941” according to one copy in circulation; and deposited into the United States Library of Congress which stamped it as received on February 25, 1942, and stamped it again as entered into the "Division of Maps" on March 31, 1942, according to "Copy 1" in its archives. There is speculation that either the Communist Party of America (CPA) or the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace might have sponsored the map. A representative of the Carnegie foundation participated in this Canada-USA joint meeting on the International Law of the Future in 1942-1943. It is interesting to speculate whether this meeting or anyone attending might ...