All the Walls in the World, Mapped

Sign up for a 14-day free trial and enjoy all the amazing features MyHeritage has to offer https://bit.ly/ThePresentPastApril2024 In 1989 the world had less than 12 walls, we know have more than 70. How did this happen? 00:00 - 00:40 - Intro 00:40 - 01:00 - Wall building to the max 01:00 - 03:37 - What is a wall? 03:37 - 04:07 - We have a lot more countries now 04:07 - 05:25 - Fortress of Asia 05:25 - 06:49 - Not everyone agrees with Putin 06:49 - 08:54 - States completely walled in 08:54 - 11:31 - Walls in the Western world 11:31 - 13:02 - Do walls work? 13:02 - 14:24 - Conclusion Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AoKg-MYKxdfrFGDaqwgmd8DyZr3029f7Hq-7DeWfYWc/edit?usp=sharing Thank you to AP Archive for access to their archival footage. Select imagery/video supplied by Getty Images. Hi there, my name is Jochem Boodt. I make the show The Present Past, where I show how the present has been influenced by the past. History, but connected to the present and fun! Every episode I show how history has influenced and made a thing, an idea or event in our present time. I make different content. You can find me on: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepresentpast Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_presentpast/ Twitter : https://twitter.com/@ThePresent_Past Logo by: https://www.instagram.com/multicolor_junkie/ If you have an idea for an episode please fill in this form: https://www.dropbox.com/request/nMMMSpoNWUJHBIZ8hJRu