The world war and what was behind it or, The story of the map of Europe This book, "The world war and what was behind it. Or, The story of the map of Europe", by Louis Paul Bénézet, is a replication of a book originally published before 1918. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible. This book was created using print-on-demand technology. Thank you for supporting classic literature.