Barron's Pocket Factbook: Countries of the World: Essential Facts about the Countries of the World and Their Peoples
Which is the worldas smallest country? What is the worldas most widespread language? Here are answers to often-asked questions, and comparative facts about big cities, remote countries, wars, politics, religious traditions, transportation systems and more. Each title in "Barronas Pocket Factbooks" seroes focuses on one of the natural or social sciences. It presents fascinating, sometimes little-known facts about its subject, as well as answers to frequently-asked questions. These books make handy reference sources for students, freelance writers, and general readers who are interested in finding out the how, where, when, and whyathe specific facts and details relating to science, technology, natural history, and social history. All titles in this series are filled with attractive color photos and illustrations.