Warlords are individuals who exercise military, economic, and political control over a region, often one without a strong central or national government, typically through informal control over local
Baron Nikolai Robert Maximilian Freiherr von Ungern-Sternberg, often referred to as Roman von Ungern-Sternberg or Baron Ungern, was a Russian military leader in the Russian Civil War and then an indep
Warlord
…controlled by warlords of various political colors. The Cossack ataman Semyonov held territories in the Transbaikalia region, and the 'Bloody Baron' Ungern von Sternberg was the dictator of Mongolia for a short time. Meanwhile, generals such as Kolchak or Denikin are typically not considered warlords as they created…
Ungern-Sternberg in Irkutsk under interrogation at the headquarters of the 5th Red Army, 1921
Ungern-Sternberg as a child.
Sophie Charlotte von Wimpffen and Theodor Leonhard Rudolph Freiherr von Ungern-Sternberg
R.F. Ungern in the uniform of the 91st Infantry Dvinsky Regiment