This comprehensive reference work offers an extensive overview of various countries and regions, organized alphabetically for ease of navigation. It includes detailed entries on Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, and many others, covering a wide range of topics relevant to each nation. The guide is structured with a preface, a guide to the entries, and an index, ensuring that readers can quickly locate specific information. Countries such as Argentina, Austria, Belgium, and Brazil are explored alongside less frequently discussed nations like Benin, Burundi, and the Central African Empire. The text also addresses significant geopolitical entities and historical contexts, including the German Democratic Republic and the Federal Republic of Germany, as well as the Holy See and various republics in the Middle East and Africa. Additional sections cover regions like the Caribbean, with entries on Cuba and the Dominican Republic, and extend to countries in Asia, such as Iran, Iraq, and Japan. The work further includes insights into European nations like France, Greece, and Sweden, alongside entries on Latin American countries like Mexico, Peru, and Venezuela. This resource is valuable for researchers, students, and anyone interested in global affairs, providing a thorough examination of the political, social, and economic landscapes of numerous countries.
