In the tradition of Robert Massie's The Romanovs: The Final Chapter, this book sheds new light on the Tsar and the royal family. Using his 15-year study of Imperial Russia and archival material from around the world, Lieven shows that the downfall of both the Imperial and the Soviet regimes fits a pattern of ongoing Russian history, one that bears close scrutiny if we are to understand the turmoil of the post-Cold War period. of photos.
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In the tradition of Robert Massie's The Romanovs: The Final Chapter, this book sheds new light on the Tsar and the royal family. Using his 15-year study of Imperial Russia and archival material from around the world, Lieven shows that the downfall of both the Imperial and the Soviet regimes fits a pattern of ongoing Russian history, one that bears close scrutiny if we are to understand the turmoil of the post-Cold War period. of photos.
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