The bloody white baron : the extraordinary story of the Russian nobleman who became the last khan of Mongolia /
Historian James Palmer relates the story of megalomaniac Baron Freiherr Roman Nikolai Maximilian von Ungern-Sternberg, an anti-Bolshevik German Russian reactionary who in 1920 led a lethally effective rabble of cavalrymen in a grand but short lived campaign to unifMongolMongul people while at the sa...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Basic Books,
©2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Historian James Palmer relates the story of megalomaniac Baron Freiherr Roman Nikolai Maximilian von Ungern-Sternberg, an anti-Bolshevik German Russian reactionary who in 1920 led a lethally effective rabble of cavalrymen in a grand but short lived campaign to unifMongolMongul people while at the same time frightening the Russians and slaughtering everyone he suspected of irreligion or of being a Jew. |
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Notas: | Originally published: London : Faber and Faber, 2008. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 274 pages) : maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-267) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780786744282 0786744286 9780571230235 0571230237 1283094622 9781283094627 9786613094629 6613094625 |