{"product_id":"the-bloody-white-baron-the-extraordinary-story-of-the-russian-nobleman-who-became-the-last-khan-of-mongolia-9780465022076","title":"The Bloody White Baron: The Extraordinary Story of the Russian Nobleman Who Became the Last Khan of Mongolia","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): James Palmer\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Basic Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Asia - Central Asia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the history of the modern world, there have been few characters more sadistic, sinister, and deeply demented as Baron Ungern-Sternberg. An anti-Semitic fanatic with a penchant for Eastern mysticism and a hatred of communists, Baron Ungern-Sternberg took over Mongolia in 1920 with a ragtag force of White Russians, Siberians, Japanese, and native Mongolians. While tormenting friend and foe alike, he dreamed of assembling a horse-borne army with which he would retake communist controlled Moscow. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this epic saga that ranges from Austria to the Mongolian Steppe, historian and travel writer James Palmer has brought to light the gripping life story of a madman whose actions fore shadowed the most grotesque excesses of the twentieth century.","brand":"Basic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46867887947927,"sku":"9780465022076","price":2600.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780465022076.webp?v=1769987637","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-bloody-white-baron-the-extraordinary-story-of-the-russian-nobleman-who-became-the-last-khan-of-mongolia-9780465022076","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}