Did you watch the 1997 classic “Anastasia” as a kid? We’re willing to bet the villain Rasputin – who sells his soul to kill the Romanov family in the movie – showed up in your nightmares. Or maybe you ...
Did you watch the 1997 classic “Anastasia” as a kid? We’re willing to bet the villain Rasputin – who sells his soul to kill the Romanov family in the movie – showed up in your nightmares. Or maybe you ...
“Rasputin: Faith, Power, and the Twilight of the Romanovs” by Douglas Smith; Farrar, Straus and Giroux , 817 pages, $35 Douglas Smith is a respected American historian who has written extensively on ...
Netflix miniseries The Last Czars tells the story of Czar Nicholas II and the Romanov family's fall from power in early 20th century Russia. The series also examines the family's relationship with ...
More than a century after the Russian Revolution, the downfall of the Romanov dynasty continues to fascinate and enthrall.
The fall of the Romanovs is a story of arrogance, incompetence, and strife—but you can't lay any of that at young Alexei Romanov's feet. The golden son of the Russian royal family, Alexei's tainted ...
Service, the author of “The Last of the Tsars,” is an emeritus professor of Russian history at Oxford and a Hoover Institution senior fellow. The Romanovs celebrated their dynasty’s tricentennial in ...
The Romanov family is having a pop culture moment. The lesser-known Romanovs are no less interesting: In 1739, the notoriously cruel Empress Anna Ivanovna built a massive ice palace for the sole ...
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