Islam in the Soviet Union: From the Second World War to Gorbachev

Author/Contributor(s):	Ro'i, Yaacov
Publisher:	Columbia University Press
Date:	10/04/2000
Binding:	Hardcover
Condition:	NEW

In the most detailed historical study of Islam under post-war Soviet communism yet published -- and the first to be based largely on official Soviet archival material available only since the demise of the Soviet Union -- Ro'i demonstrates how and why Islam survived in the face of Soviet authority.