The CIA World Factbook Volume 3 - Full-Size 2020 Edition by Central Intelligence Agency

The CIA World Factbook Volume 3 - Full-Size 2020 Edition by Central Intelligence Agency

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The CIA World Factbook Volume 3 - Full-Size 2020 Edition by Central Intelligence Agency

THE COMPREHENSIVE, RELIABLE, INDISPENSABLE GLOBAL REFERENCE WORK - FULY UPDATED FOR 2020

VOLUME 3 OF 3 - CONTAINS:

  • Countries Portugal to Zimbabwe.
  • Appendices Abbreviations, International Organizations and Groups, Environmental Agreements, Country and Hydrographic Codes, Geographic Names, Weights & Measures, Strategic Materials.

For Volume 1, search for 1949117138.

For Volume 2, search for 1949117146.

  • Unique three-volume, large-format edition.
  • Giant 8x10 size - easy to read and navigate.
  • New for 2020: Strategic Materials appendix.
  • Complete & unabridged - 1,800+ pages total, 600+ pages per volume.
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The World Factbook provides up-to-date information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities. This almanac-style reference work is created with input and data from numerous government departments, and is the single most accurate source of intelligence on the nations and peoples of our world.

CREATED BY THE CIA, TRUSTED BY INTELIGENCE OFICERS, DIPLOMATS, ACADEMICS, JOURNALISTS AND OTHER PROFESIONALS AROUND THE GLOBE.

Sources include: Antarctic Information Program (National Science Foundation) - Armed Forces Medical Intelligence Center (Department of Defense) - Bureau of the Census (Department of Commerce) - Bureau of Labor Statistics (Department of Labor) - Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs - Defense Intelligence Agency (Department of Defense) - Department of Energy - Department of State - Fish and Wildlife Service (Department of the Interior) - Maritime Administration (Department of Transportation) - National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (Department of Defense) - Naval Facilities Engineering Command (Department of Defense) - Office of Insular Affairs (Department of the Interior) - Office of Naval Intelligence (Department of Defense) - Oil & Gas Journal - United States Board on Geographic Names (Department of the Interior) - United States Transportation Command (Department of Defense) - and more.

Proudly Published in the U.S.A. by CARLILE MEDIA.

Mr. Helgerson was the Central Intelligence Agency's inspector generalfrom 2002 until his retirement in 2009. Previously, he served as chairman ofthe Intelligence Community's National Intelligence Council and deputy directorof the National Imagery and Mapping Agency. Mr. Helgerson began his career in government as an analyst of African politicsat the CIA. At varying posts he headed units responsible for coverage ofAfrica, Latin America, and Europe. He served in a number of senior managementposts, including deputy director for intelligence and director of congressionalaffairs. Prior to his government service, Mr. Helgerson was an assistant professorof political science at the University of Cincinnati and a research affiliate ofthe University of Zambia in Lusaka. He specialized in international relationsand African politics. A native of South Dakota, Mr Helgerson graduated from Saint Olaf Collegein Northfield, Minnesota, and received M.A. and Ph.D degrees from DukeUniversity in Durham, North Carolina. He is the author of Getting To Know the President: CIA Briefings of PresidentialCandidates, 1952-1992. Mr. Helgerson has received a number of awards and commendations, including the National Intelligence Distinguished Service Medal, CIA's DistinguishedCareer Intelligence Medal, and NIMA's Distinguished Civilian Service Award.
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ISBN 13 9781949117158
ISBN 10 1949117154
Title The CIA World Factbook Volume 3 - Full-Size 2020 Edition
Author Central Intelligence Agency
Series Carlile Intelligence Library
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Carlile Media
Year published 2020-01-08
Number of pages 664
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.