Russia: General Information
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Country Studies: Russia – An on-line version of the book series published by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress. The study includes a description and analysis on Russia’s historical setting, geography, society, economy, political system, and foreign policy.
CIA World Factbook: Russia – A good updated source of information about Russia can be found on the CIA World Fact Book website. The site contains many facts, statistics, and a general map.
More general information on Russia – provided by PBS station WBGH’s Commanding Heights site. This site contains a brief history and short descriptions of socioeconomic happenings from the early 20th century to present day.