The Factbook, a version of which dates to 1962, provided facts, figures, maps and more to generations of economists, professors, journalists and others.
The Factbook survived the Cold War and became a hit online. It mixed quirky cultural notes and trivia with maps, data, and ...
Google is losing one of its main sources of information for its Knowledge Graph, the CIA World Factbook. This was a reference ...
The World Factbook was initially published in classified form in 1962 as "The National Basic Intelligence Factbook" intended for officials in the military and government. In 1971, an unclassified ...
The Factbook survived the Cold War and became a hit online. It mixed quirky cultural notes and trivia with maps, data, and photos taken by CIA... When one of the world's most secretive and ...
The World Factbook's website drew millions of views each year, according to the CIA. It's seen here in an archived version from last month. (CIA World Factbook via Internet Archive/ Screenshot by NPR) ...
When one of the world’s most secretive and far-reaching organizations offers to share how it sees the world, it’s worth taking a peek. That’s the thought I had when I dove into the CIA World Factbook ...