The World Factbook, produced for US policymakers and coordinated throughout the US
Intelligence Community, presents the basic realities about the world in which we
live. These key facts are shared with the people of all nations in the belief that
knowledge of the truth underpins the functioning of free societies.
It provides
information on the history, people, government, economy, geography,
communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world
entities. Reference tab includes: maps of the major world regions, as well as
Flags of the World, a Physical Map of the World, a Political Map of the World, a
World Oceans map, and a Standard Time Zones of the World map.
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