1932-04-01 - 1932-10-01

Mongolian uprising of 1932

Arkhangai, Khuvsgul and western MongoliaMongolia · Resistance to radical collectivization and religious repression grew into armed uprisings.

Other events in this phase

Second Sino Japanese War81
  1. Lee Bong-chang attempt in Tokyo
  2. January 28 Shanghai Incident
  3. Proclamation of Manchukuo
  4. Mongolian uprising of 1932Current record
  5. Yun Bong-gil action at Hongkou Park
  6. May 15 Incident
  7. Jehol campaign
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Context

The 1932 uprising shows that early socialist transformation in Mongolia was not a stable one-way process.

Sources and media

Mongolian national archives and British Library EAP Mongolia records are linked.

Media

Mongolian People’s Republic flag, 1930-1940Visual recordMongolian People’s Republic flag, 1930-1940A state-symbol record for the 1930s Mongolian People’s Republic and its Soviet-aligned politics.

Source Trail

Primary SourceNational Central Archives of MongoliaOpen sourceArchiveBritish Library EAP927 · Historical documents from MongoliaOpen source