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Country Research
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• Worldbook Encyclopedia Online
  Password on back of your BHMS ID card
   
• Background Notes
  Background Notes are factual publications that contain information on all the countries of the world with which the United States has relations.  They include facts on the country's land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and its relations with other countries and the United States
   
• CIA World Factbook
  The World Factbook is prepared by the Central Intelligence Agency. Provides current information on countries including: location, map, flag, climate, geography, resources, environment, people, government, economy, transportation, communication and defense
   
• Countries of the World
  Source: CIA World Fact Book. Provides information on geography, people, government, economy, transportation, communications, defense, map and flag for each country
   
• Library of Congress / Country Studies / Area Handbook Series
  The Country Studies Series presents a description and analysis of the historical setting and the social, economic, political, and national security systems and institutions of countries throughout the world and examines the interrelationships of those systems and the ways they are shaped by cultural factors