Roman von Ungern-Sternberg Part 1: The Wild East

We examine the early life of Roman von Ungern-Sternberg. We then follow his early career in the Russian military, as he first ventures to the far east following the Russo-Japanese War. 

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Bibliography

Ossendowski, Ferdinand. Beasts, Men, and Gods. Loki's Publishing, 2018. 

Palmer, James. The Bloody White Baron. Faber and Faber, 2014. 

Sunderland, Willard. The Baron's Cloak: A History of the Russian Empire in War and Revolution. Cornell University Press, 2014. 

Znamenski, Andrei. Red Shambhala: Magic, Prophecy, and Geopolitics in the Heart of Asia. Quest Books, 2011.

Cover Image: Baron Ungern: A Halt in Suchansky Valley. Painting by Igor Komornyy.

Opening Theme: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, "From the New World", Op. 95, B. 178 by Antonín Dvořák

Closing Theme: "Ancestral Litany" by Imade Saputra.