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The Secrets of Maps

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Simon Caldercontinues his series looking at maps and their makers, uncovering maps' secrets, propaganda and influence.
The Peters Projection. In 1973 Arno Peters created a map which he claimed gave a fairer view of the world, showing the true area of all countries. Are his claims correct or is his map another piece of political propaganda? Producer Pam Rutherford. E-MAIL: scirad@bbc.co.uk

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Simon Caldercontinues
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Arno Peters
Producer:
Pam Rutherford.
Source: Radio Times

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