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What independent warlord role did Ungern play?

  • Interfering in Mongolia against China

  • Leading a rebellion in Siberia

  • Ruling Outer Mongolia independently

  • Establishing an independent state in Eastern Russia

Answer

Ungern was a Russian Imperial Army officer who defected to the Bolsheviks in 1918, but later turned against them and became an independent warlord. He played a role in the Mongolian Civil War, interfering in Mongolia against China. He also tried to restore the Bogd Khanate in Mongolia, but was unsuccessful. He was eventually captured and executed by the Red Army in 1921.
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