Kalgan
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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There was no more talk of the "total national split" Chou had threatened if Kalgan fell.
From Time Magazine Archive
Near Kalgan in Inner Mongolia, Chinese Communists joined up with the Red Army's Mongol units, were chagrined when they got a cold reception.
From Time Magazine Archive
Another Government army closed in on Kalgan from Jehol.
From Time Magazine Archive
For those who started from that premise, the fall of Kalgan held an unhappy political significance.
From Time Magazine Archive
Camels make the journey from Kalgan to Urga in from thirty to fifty days, but the carts require twice as long.
From Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' by Roy Chapman Andrews
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