Soviet Influence on Islamic Peoples

Formerly editor (1946-1950) of Soviet Press Translations, published by the University of Washington’s Far Eastern and Russian Institute,Ivar Spectoris the author of An Introduction to Russian History and Culture (2nd edition), The Golden Age of Russian Literature (5th edition), and The Soviet Union and the Muslim World, 1917-1956. Dr. Spector spent 3 years intermittently in the Near East.