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I Found God in Soviet Russia by John H. Noble is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.

What is I Found God in Soviet Russia about?

I Found God in Soviet Russia, first published in 1959, is a profoundly moving account of author John Noble's religious epiphany while confined in a brutal Soviet prison following World War II. The book also recounts Noble's harrowing survival of the massive Allied fire-bombing of Dresden, where he and his family took shelter in the cellar of their home (which was partially destroyed during the raid). Following World War II, Noble, along with his father, were arrested in East Germany and held in several prison camps in Germany including the infamous Nazi-era Buchenwald. Noble is eventually transferred to Vorkuta in far northern Russia where he works in a coal mine. Sustained by his faith and devotion to God, Noble recounts his experiences, stories of his captors and fellow inmates, and the deep faith shown by many of the other prisoners. Of special note is a chapter devoted to three nuns who, as punishment for refusing to work, were placed outdoors in sub-zero weather in only lightweight-clothing. Miraculously, the nuns came through the ordeal without frostbite and were thereafter excused from work details. Following an imprisonment of nearly 10 years, Noble was eventually released

Who reads I Found God in Soviet Russia?

It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.

Common subject areas: religion, theology.

Author
John H. Noble
Publisher
Zondervan Pub. House
Published
1959
Language
EN
ISBN
9781839741050
Category
religious
Subjects
Political Science, History, Christian
Rating
4.8 / 5 (53 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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