Roman von ungern-sternberg

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It seems ironic that one of the most fearsome of the White Russian generals was very nearly an Austrian officer, for there is much in common between Ungern von Sternberg and a certain Austrian corporal who fought on the opposite side of World War I.

Although Roman von Ungern-Sternberg was born to a noble family of Austrian and Estonian heritage, it was his more distant Hungarian ancestry of which he

The "Mad Baron": Lt. General Baron Roman von Ungern-Sternberg. Not too many people have heard of him. One of the great White Russians who attempted to found a Mongolian Empire in defiance of the Bolsheviks.

Although Roman von Ungern-Sternberg was born to a noble family of Austrian and Estonian heritage, it was his more distant Hungarian ancestry of which he