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... Mongolia , who established control over some of the oases of Sinkiang and began to penetrate Tibet . This advance ... Inner " Mongolia ) had lagged behind for lack of a suitably diversified geographic base . The best that they could ...
... Mongolia , who established control over some of the oases of Sinkiang and began to penetrate Tibet . This advance ... Inner " Mongolia ) had lagged behind for lack of a suitably diversified geographic base . The best that they could ...
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... Inner Mongolia , in 1691. With the added resources of Khalkha , the Manchu were then able to mount a long series of military campaigns in which they annihilated the Oyrat power with tremendous slaughter on the scale of genocide . This ...
... Inner Mongolia , in 1691. With the added resources of Khalkha , the Manchu were then able to mount a long series of military campaigns in which they annihilated the Oyrat power with tremendous slaughter on the scale of genocide . This ...
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... Mongolia the victory dispelled fears that elements of the army might go over to the Japanese ; on the contrary , many Inner Mongolian troops recruited by the Japanese went over to the Mongols . The military alliance with the Soviet ...
... Mongolia the victory dispelled fears that elements of the army might go over to the Japanese ; on the contrary , many Inner Mongolian troops recruited by the Japanese went over to the Mongols . The military alliance with the Soviet ...
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