United States Country Studies

Country Studies

This website contains the on-line versions of books previously published in hard copy by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress as part of the Country Studies/Area Handbook Series sponsored by the U.S. Department of the Army between 1986 and 1998. Each study offers a comprehensive description and analysis of the country or region's historical setting, geography, society, economy, political system, and foreign policy.
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua and Barbuda Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belize Bhutan Bolivia Brazil British Virgin Islands Bulgaria Cambodia Caribbean Islands Cayman Islands Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Cyprus Czech Republic Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Estonia Ethiopia Finland	Georgia Germany Ghana Grenada Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary India Indonesia Iran Iraq Israel Ivory Coast Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakstan Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Libya Lithuania Madagascar Maldives Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Moldova Mongolia Nepal Nicaragua Nigeria North Korea Oman	Pakistan Panama Paraguay Persian Gulf States Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Saudi Arabia Seychelles Singapore Somalia South Africa South Korea Spain Sri Lanka St. Kitts and Nevis St. Lucia Sudan Syria Tajikistan Thailand Trinidad and Tobago Turkey Turkmenistan Turks and Caicos Islands Uganda United Arab Emirates United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Venezuela Vietnam