Peljidiin Genden
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Peljidiin Genden was a Mongolian politician and statesman who served as the first president of Mongolia from 1924 to 1927, and the ninth prime minister of the country from 1932 to 1936.
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Genden's former residence in 2017
Mongolian People's Republic
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The Mongolian People's Republic was the Mongolian communist state that existed from 1924 to 1992 that self-designated first as a people's democratic state and later as a socialist state. The Mongolian
Peljidiin Genden
…Genden (Mongolian: Пэлжидийн Гэндэн; 1892 or 1895 – November 26, 1937) was a Mongolian politician and statesman who served as the first president of Mongolia from 1924 to 1927, and the ninth prime minister of the country from 1932 to 1936. As one of three MPRP secretaries, Genden was responsible for the swift…
Khorloogiin Choibalsan (left), who led the MPR from 1939 to 1952, and Georgy Zhukov at Khalkhin Gol in 1939
The Government Palace, built in 1951, in Sükhbaatar Square during the 1970s
Yurt quarter in Ulaanbaatar in 1972
Darkhan-1 Railway Station in 1985