United States. Central Intelligence Agency <br/><br/>
The 2008 CIA World Factbook 

 - 1 online resource :  multiple file formats 
<br/><br/> Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_World_Factbook  Release date is 2009-06-25 
<br/><br/>Produced by Al Haines  Produced by Al Haines 
<br/><br/> "The 2008 CIA World Factbook" by the United States Central Intelligence Agency is a reference resource published in 2008. This almanac-style publication provides comprehensive summaries of 258 international entities, covering demographics, geography, communications, government, economy, and military information. Originally created for U.S. government officials, this public domain work has become widely used for academic research and journalism. The Factbook draws from numerous government agencies and updates regularly, offering a detailed snapshot of nations, dependencies, and disputed territories worldwide. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>World politics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. Geography -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. Political science -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. Political statistics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>G