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Basic information and general descriptions about Germany, as well as general country websites.
German Way & More (http://www.german-way.com/germany.html)
Online supplement to the books The German Way and When in Germany...
by Hyde Flippo. Information and links to resources, including famous persons, business and travel, books about Germany, and German-American relations.
Open Directory Project.
Regional: Europe: Germany (http://www.dmoz.org/Regional/Europe/Germany/)
Links to a wide variety of Web sites culled from major search engines.
Statistiches Bundesamt Deutschland (http://www.destatis.de/jetspeed/portal/cms/)
Federal Statistical Office. Economic indicators and links to a variety of categories including education and culture, environment, elections, foreign trade, transport, press releases, and statistics. In German and English.
teleauskunft.de (http://www.teleauskunft.de)
Online versions of local and national business and residential telephone directories. In German.
U.S. Central
Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook: Germany (https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/gm.html)
General information and statistics about Germany, with the following subdivisions: introduction, geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues.
U.S. Department of State. Bureau
of Public Affairs. Background Notes (http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/)
Facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of independent states, some dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty. Click on country link.
U.S. Library of
Congress. Federal Research Division. Country Profile: Germany (http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/profiles/Germany.pdf)
Offers brief, summarized information on Germany's historical background, geography, society, economy, transportation and telecommunications, government and politics, and national security. Country Profiles are produced by the Federal Research Division, Library of Congress.
U.S. Library of Congress.
Federal Research Division. Germany: A Country Study (http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/detoc.html)
The Federal Research Division (FRD) of the Library of Congress published in 1996 an extensive handbook entitled Germany: A Country Study. The text and selected graphics of the 642-page work are available in electronic format on the FRD Web site. The reader can search for words or variants of search words, within one country study or across multiple studies. The country study can be downloaded, one section at a time, and saved as an html or txt file. (No revised editions are planned at present.)
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