Ekaterinburg: The Last Days of the Romanovs

Informationen zum Autor Helen Rappaport is an historian and Russianist with a specialism in the Victorians and revolutionary Russia. Her books include Ekaterinburg: The Last Days of the Romanovs , No Place for Ladies: The Untold Story of Women in the Crimean War, and Magnificent Obsession: Victoria, Albert and the death that changed the monarchy , as well as Beautiful For Ever: Madame Rachel of Bond Street - Cosmetician, Con-Artist and Blackmailer. She lives in West Dorset. Klappentext Told in a compelling and dramatic way, this is an account of the last 13 days in the lives of the former Tsar Nicholas and his family, set against the backdrop of Russia in turmoil. 'That perfect but rare blend of history, sense of place, human tragedy, drama and atmosphere' Susan Hill. Zusammenfassung A vivid and compelling account of the final thirteen days of the Romanovs, counting down to the last, tense hours of their lives. On 4 July 1918, a new commandant took control of a closely guarded house in the Russian town of Ekaterinburg.

Product details

• Authors: Helen Rappaport
• Publisher: Windmill Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 02.04.2009
• EAN: 9780099520092
• ISBN: 978-0-09-952009-2
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 17 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; Russia, 20th Century, HISTORY / Revolutionary, Russian Revolution, Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions, c 1910 to c 1919, Russian tsarist empire