Author: Linda Benson
Publisher: M.E. Sharpe
ISBN: 9780873325097
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
In 1944, Moslem forces in the Chinese province of Xinjiang staged an uprising and established an independent Islamic state - the East Turkestan Republic. This book describes that challenge to China's rule, and the Nationalist government's response to Turkic-Moslem nationalism.