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General Resources : Vietnam

This pathfinder includes information about general resources in Vietnam.

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CIA - The World Factbook 2002 -- Vietnam  (https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/VM.html)
An official web site of the Central Intelligence Agency, the site offers brief background and current statistical information about the country. It contains nine subject categories: introduction, geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues.

Country Profile: Vietnam  (http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/profiles/Vietnam.pdf)
Prepared by the Library of Congress' Federal Research Division, the Vietnam country profile offers brief, summarized information on the country's historical background, geography, society, economy, transportation and telecommunications, government and politics, and national security.

Country Profile: Vietnam  (http://www.fco.gov.uk/en/about-the-fco/country-profiles/asia-oceania/vietnam)
A Vietnam country profile compiled by the British Foreign & Commonwealth Office that includes information about history, geography, politics, economy, and international relations.

U.S. State Department Background Notes  (http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/4130.htm)
U.S. State Department Background Notes are factual publications that include facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of independent states, some dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty.

Vietnam, a country study  (http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/vntoc.html)
An official website of the Library of Congress prepared by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress under the Country Studies/Area Handbook Program. The website describes and analyzes the political, economic, social, and national security systems of Vietnam to examine the interrelationships of those systems and the ways they are shaped according to accepted standards of scholarly objectivity.

 

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  September 19, 2005

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