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A People's Tragedy: A History of the Russian Revolution
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Dr. Orlando Figes, Professor Orlando Figes
This multi-award book is history on an epic yet human scale. Vast in scope, exhaustive in original research, written with passion, narrative skill, and human sympathy, "A People's Tragedy" offers a profound account of the Russian Revolution for a new generation. "Certain to become one of the seminal studies".--"The Philadelphia Inquirer". Photos. ...
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Anastasia: The Last Grand Duchess
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Carolyn Meyer
A novel in diary form in which the youngest daughter of Czar Nicholas II describes the privileged life her family led up until the time of World War I and the tragic events that befell them.
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The Last Tsar: The Life and Death of Nicholas II
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Edvard Radzinsky, Ms. Marian Schwartz (Translator)
Last summer this critically acclaimed bestseller garnered media attention that resulted in sales of more than 100,000 copies in hardcover. Russian playwright and historian Radzinsky mines sources never before available--including the tsar's diaries from the age of 14--to create a fascinating portrait of Nicholas II. Photos.
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Alexandra: The Last Tsarina
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Carolly Erickson, Ph.D.
This biography of Russia's last Tsarina tells of her romance with Nicholas, her efforts to bear a male heir, the sometimes cruel and competitive intrigues of the court, and her demise during the Russian Revolution in 1917. Biographer Erickson paints a generally flattering picture.
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The Romanovs
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Robert K Massie
In 1991, nine skeletons were exhumed from a shallow grave near Ekaterinberg, Siberia. Were these the remains of the last tsar and his family, murdered over 70 years before? Pulitzer Prize winner Massie now answers this question, going back to the horrifying moments of the slaughter, and describing in detail the ultimately successful efforts in ...
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Once a Grand Duchess: Xenia, Sister of Nicholas II
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John Van Der Kiste, Coryne Hall
An important new archive of material including letters, postcards, photographs, and other Romanov documents allows a biography of Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia (a member of the last Tsar family) to be produced. Sister of Nicholas II, Xenia was born in 1875 and brought up in the wealth of the Russian royal family, becoming a key ...
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The Russian Revolution
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Richard Pipes
An attempt to present a comprehensive view of the Russian Revolution, embracing not only the political and military struggle for power between 1917 and 1920, but also the whole movement towards revolutionizing state, society, economy and culture on a worldwide scale. This first volume is effectively a continuation of Professor Pipes' "Russia ...
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The Rasputin File
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Edvard Radzinsky
Returning to the court of Nicholas II, the author of the bestselling "The Last Tsar" explores the mystery of Rasputin, one of the most fascinating and controversial persons of the 20th century. 30 photos.
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Rasputin's Daughter
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Robert Alexander
From the author of "The Kitchen Boy" comes a new novel delving into the mysterious life and death of the notorious Rasputin--as explored by his youthful and bold daughter, Maria.
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Heirs of the Motherland
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Judith Pella
Count Dmitir Remizov returns to Russia after eighteen years of exile, while Sergei and Anna, still hiding in Katyk, must decide whether to return to St. Petersburg.
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White Nights, Red Morning
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Judith Pella
The Fedorcenko family clings to each other and their faith in God as Russia plunges from WWI into a dangerous and bloody civil war. The Russians book 6.
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The Russian Empire 1801-1917
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Hugh Seton-Watson
This volume in the Oxford History of Modern Europe series surveys the development of the Russian empire from the reign of Alexander I to the abdication of Nicholas II. The book centres on political and social history - the history of institutions, classes, political movements, and individuals. Foreign policy is considered from the Russian rather ...
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Writ in Blood
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Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
Now, with Europe on the verge of World War I, Saint-Germain accepts a top secret assignment from Czar Nicholas of Russia. Saint-Germain is to deliver one last proposal for peace to the crowned heads of Europe. But powerful men plot against him.
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The Soviet Colossus: History and Aftermath
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Professor Michael Kort
Will Russia ever be peaceful, prosperous, and free? Part of the answer to that question lies in the past. Now revised and updated, this most readable and thought-provoking history of modern Russia begins with a brief review of the past that shaped Russia as it entered the twentieth century. The author then focuses on the pivotal events that led in ...
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Rasputin: The Saint Who Sinned
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Brian Moynahan
Grigory Efimovich Rasputindrinker, thief, womanizerarrived in St. Petersburg in 1903 as if from the medieval past ...tattered, black-clad, muttering. By the time of his sensational murder thirteen years later, the peasant was the beloved Friend of Czar Nicholas and Empress Alexandra, with a seemingly supernatural power to stop the bleeding ...
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In War's Dark Shadow: The Russians Before the Great War
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W Bruce Lincoln
This is the story of the Russian people's entry into the 20th century. It concentrates specifically on the 25 years before the outbreak of World War I.
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Communist Russia under Lenin and Stalin
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Terry Fiehn, Chris Corin
SHP Advanced History Core Texts are the Schools History Project's acclaimed new books for A level History. These books apply SHP's two decades of curriculum development experience to the challenge of helping students make the leap from GCSE to A level. They offer: - clear and penetrating narrative - comprehensively explaining the content required ...
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Russia in Revolution, 1900-1930
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Harrison Evans Salisbury
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A lifelong passion : Nicholas and Alexandra : their own story
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Emperor of Russia Nicholas II, Empress Alexandra, consort of Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, S. V. Mironenko, Andrei Maylunas
In the darkest days of the Stalinist era of the Soviet Union, when all talk of the Romanovs was punishable at the very least by banishment to Serbia, a group of archivists were exempt. They sorted and filed the thousands of letters and photographs of the last Tsar of Russia, Nicholas II, his wife, Alexandra (a granddaughter of Queen Victoria), ...
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November 1916: The Second Knot of the Red Wheel
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Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn, T Solzheni, H T Willetts (Translator)
This portion of Solzhenitsyn's ambitious and far-reaching epic, known as NOVEMBER 1916: THE RED WHEEL/KNOT TWO, takes place when Russia is deep into the war, the peasants are uneasy, Lenin is plotting revolution, and the politicians are unable to act. Solzhenitsyn mixes fact and fiction, depicting average Russians as well as the czar and his ...
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The Secret Plot to Save the Tsar: The Truth Behind the Romanov Mystery
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Shay McNeal
This study examines the history of the Romanov family and the mass of evidence suggesting that they may not have perished as previously suspected.
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A Vision Unfulfilled: Russia and the Soviet Union in the Twentieth Century
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John M Thompson
Unlike most Soviet-centered histories, A Vision Unfulfilled begins with a chapter summarizing late nineteenth-century Russian history, allowing instructors to begin their course with 1894, 1905, 1914, or 1917. The book also gives fuller attention to the history of the non-Russian populations in the tsarist and Soviet empires than other texts of ...
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Confession of a Murderer: Told in One Night
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Joseph Roth, Desmond I Vesey (Translator)
In a Russian restaurant on Paris's Left Bank, Russian exile Golubchik alternately fascinates and horrifies a rapt audience with a vivid and compelling story of collaboration, deception, and murder.
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The Life & Times of Gregorii Rasputin
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Alex De Jonge
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Angel on the Square
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Gloria Whelan
In this novel set during the Russian Revolution, the daughter of a lady-in-waiting to the Empress must come to terms with her growing political awareness.
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