The Mad Baron in Mongolia (Part 1)

The Mad Baron in Mongolia (Part 1)

April 14, 2026 · 29 min · Episode 280

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The episode discusses the invasion of Mongolia by Russian officer Roman von Ungern-Sternberg in 1921 and his ulterior motives.

In 1921, a Russian officer named Roman von Ungern-Sternberg invaded Mongolia, ostensibly with the goal to liberate it from Chinese forces. But he had his own ulterior motives, and a pattern of cruelty that was only beginning. Support Noble Blood: — Bonus episodes, stickers, and scripts on Patreon — Order Dana's book, 'Anatomy: A Love Story' and its sequel 'Immortality: A Love Story' See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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