Ungern, le dieu de la guerre: La chevauchée du général-baron Roman-Feodorovitch von Ungern-Sternberg, du golfe de Finlande au désert de Gobi
av
Jean Mabire
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History
Format
Pocketbok
Sidor
334
Språk
Franska
Publicerad
Jan 1, 1987
Förlag
Art et histoire d'Europe
ISBN-10
2906026107
ISBN-13
9782906026100
Beskrivning
Jean Mabire delves into the tumultuous life of General Baron Roman-Feodorovitch von Ungern-Sternberg, a figure steeped in controversy and military expertise. This compelling narrative traces the general’s remarkable journey from the Gulf of Finland, crossing vast expanses to the arid landscapes of the Gobi Desert. Driven by an enigmatic blend of ambition and ideology, Ungern emerges as both a formidable warrior and a complex character whose actions shaped the turbulent times of early 20th-century Asia.
Mabire's vivid storytelling captures the essence of Ungern’s exploits, shedding light on the strategic battles and the political machinations that defined the era. The general’s fervent nationalism and mysticism are explored, providing a nuanced portrait of a man regarded as both a hero and a madman. Through immersive descriptions and historical reflections, the reader is invited to witness Ungern's unwavering dedication to his cause, raising questions about the nature of power and loyalty amidst chaos.
As Ungern rides forth, the narrative emphasizes the stark contrasts of his journey—glorious victories tinged with tragic losses, the clash of cultures, and the fleeting nature of glory. Jean Mabire masterfully intertwines action with introspection, making this exploration of a soldier’s life not just a historical account but a profound commentary on the complexities of human ambition and the relentless march of fate.
Mabire's vivid storytelling captures the essence of Ungern’s exploits, shedding light on the strategic battles and the political machinations that defined the era. The general’s fervent nationalism and mysticism are explored, providing a nuanced portrait of a man regarded as both a hero and a madman. Through immersive descriptions and historical reflections, the reader is invited to witness Ungern's unwavering dedication to his cause, raising questions about the nature of power and loyalty amidst chaos.
As Ungern rides forth, the narrative emphasizes the stark contrasts of his journey—glorious victories tinged with tragic losses, the clash of cultures, and the fleeting nature of glory. Jean Mabire masterfully intertwines action with introspection, making this exploration of a soldier’s life not just a historical account but a profound commentary on the complexities of human ambition and the relentless march of fate.
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