1952-01-26 - 1952-02-04

Death of Khorloogiin Choibalsan

UlaanbaatarThe death of Mongolia’s long-serving leader opened a leadership transition.

Other events in this phase

Mongolia After 194511
  1. Mongolian postwar planning consolidated
  2. Mongolia and PRC establish relations
  3. Mongolia as buffer during the Sino-Soviet alliance
  4. Choibalsan’s last years in power
  5. Death of Khorloogiin ChoibalsanCurrent record
  6. Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal becomes premier
  7. Tsedenbal leadership consolidates
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ReferenceBritannica · Mongolia in the twentieth centuryOpen sourceReferenceBritannica · Mongolia between Russia and ChinaOpen source