The race to save the Romanovs the truth behind the secret plans to rescue the Russian imperial family
"Investigating the murder of the Russian Imperial Family, Helen Rappaport embarks on a quest to uncover the many international plots to save them, why they failed, and who was responsible. The murder of the Romanov family in July 1918 horrified the world and its aftershocks still reverberate to...
| Main Author: | Rappaport, Helen (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
St. Martin's Press,
[2018]
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| Edition: | First U.S. edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- By way of a beginning
- Happy families
- 'Some catastrophe lurking in the dark'
- 'Alicky is the cause of it all and Nicky has been weak'
- 'Every day the king is becoming more concerned'
- 'Port Romanoff by the Murmansk Railway'
- 'I shall not be happy till they are safely out of Russia'
- 'The smell of a Dumas novel'
- 'Please don't mention my name!'
- 'I would rather die in Russia than be saved by the Germans'
- 'The baggage will be in utter danger at all times'
- 'Await the whistle around midnight'
- 'It is too horrible and heartless'
- 'Those poor innocent children'
- 'His Majesty would much prefer that nothing...be published'
- Postscript : 'Nobody's fault'?