Soviet Strategy and Islam

By Alexandre Bennigsen

Book Overview

A study of the origins, evolution and current state of the Soviet use of its official Islamic establishment as a means of increasing its influence among Muslim elites in the Islamic world, especially in the Persian Gulf. Case studies and recommendations for US policy are included.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349104329
• ISBN13: 9781349104321
• Release Date: January 1989
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"