Fall of the Romanovs - Political Dreams and Personal Struggles in a Time of Revolution

Klappentext The compelling and poignant story of the arrest! captivity! and execution of the last tsar of Russia and his family during the revolution of 1917-1918 has been recounted--and romanticized--for decades. This book explores the full range of events and reveals the thoughts! perceptions! and judgements of the individuals involved. 46 illustrations. Zusammenfassung Covering the arrest! captivity and execution of the last tsar of Russia and his family during the revolution of 1917-1918! this study explores the full range of events and reveals the thoughts! perceptions and judgments of Nicholas and Alexandra! their children! and the men who killed them. Inhaltsverzeichnis Nicholas and Alexandra! an intellectual portrait; revolution; under arrest at Tsarskoe Selo; Siberian captivity; death in Yekaterinburg; chronology; glossary of personal and institutional names; genealogy of the Imperial family.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Vladimir M. Khrustalev, Vladimir M. Khrustalëv, D. Steinberg Mark, Mark D. Steinberg, Mark D. Khrustalev Steinberg, STEINBERG MARK D KHRUSTALEV VLA, Steinberg Mark D.
• Editore: Yale University Press Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 27.02.1997
• EAN: 9780300070675
• ISBN: 978-0-300-07067-5
• Pagine: 498
• Serie: Annals of Communism; Annals of Communism; Annals of Communism (YUP)
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Biografie, autobiografie; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia; European History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, Biography: historical, political & military, HISTORY / Europe / General, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1), Biography: historical, political and military, Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe), USSR, Soviet Union, c 1914 to c 1918 (World War One period), HISTORY / Russia / Soviet Era