The 1995 CIA World Factbook

by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

"The 1995 CIA World Factbook" by the United States Central Intelligence Agency is a reference resource published in 1995. This almanac-style publication provides comprehensive summaries of 258 international entities, covering demographics, geography, communications, government, economy, and military information. Originally designed for U.S. government officials, the Factbook has become widely used for academic research and journalism. As a public domain work, it offers detailed snapshots of nations, dependencies, and territories worldwide, though its coverage and perspectives reflect American governmental priorities and political positions.