LEADER 03531nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910785416903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-82064-8 010 $a9786612820649 010 $a1-4422-0752-3 035 $a(CKB)2670000000066371 035 $a(EBL)634198 035 $a(OCoLC)696243055 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000419521 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12142055 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000419521 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10382166 035 $a(PQKB)10469051 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC634198 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL634198 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10421459 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL282064 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000066371 100 $a20100723d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aHerdsman to statesman$b[electronic resource] $ethe autobiography of Jamsrangiin Sambuu of Mongolia /$ftranslated by Mary Rossabi ; introduction by Morris Rossabi 210 $aLanham $cRowman & Littlefield Publishers$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (258 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4422-0750-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPrefatory Note; Jamsrangiin Sambuu and His Autobiography: Paths of Life; Paths of Life; A Translation by Mary Rossabi; Preface; 1; My Ignorant Simple Childhood; 2; Becoming Acquainted with the Hardships of Life; 3; Loving Lessons from My Parents; 4; Living at the Official Ministry for Two Months; 5; Every Man Is Different; 6; The Strong One Is Always Right; 7; Time to Begin Lending a Hand with the Writing Work; 8; How I Became a Family Man; 9; Setting Out by Horseback Armed against the Occupier; 10; The Road to Educating the People through the Party; 11 327 $aCarrying Out the Responsibility of Trust12; Representing Our Government to Our Friendly Neighbor; 13; The Soviet Union Breaks Up an Attack; 14; Examining a Firm Friendship in the Heat of an Historic Struggle; 15; The End of the Harmful War and the Beginning of Peace Time; 16; An Honorable Task for the People and the Country; Selected Bibliography; About the Editor and Translator 330 $aThis compelling autobiography offers a panoramic view of the daily joys of a traditional Mongolian herding life as well as the hardships of oppressive foreign rule, abetted by avaricious local nobles and monks. Sambuu's story demonstrates the attraction of Communism for the poor and subjugated in an exploitative system. He himself flourished under Communism, becoming ambassador to the Soviet Union during the Stalin era and to North Korea during the Korean War and ultimately president of Mongolia. Enriched by a thoughtful introduction by leading scholar Morris Rossabi that sets the historical s 606 $aHerders$zMongolia$vBiography 606 $aPoliticians$zMongolia$vBiography 606 $aStatesmen$zMongolia$vBiography 607 $aMongolia$xHistory$yRevolution, 1921$vBiography 607 $aMongolia$xPolitics and government$y20th century 615 0$aHerders 615 0$aPoliticians 615 0$aStatesmen 676 $a951.7/3 676 $aB 700 $aSambuu$b Zh$g(Zhamsrangii?n),$f1895-1972.$01515078 701 $aRossabi$b Mary$01515079 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910785416903321 996 $aHerdsman to statesman$93750612 997 $aUNINA