Mikhail Khvostov
Soon after the 1917 February revolution, and the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II, the White cause began to emerge and oppose the Bolsheviks. There was, however, no single, united White Army to fight the Red Army and the forces available to the ... [... more]
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Edvard Radzinsky
The First In-depth Biography Based on Explosive New Documents from Russia's Secret Archives From the author of The Last Tsar, the first full-scale life of Stalin to have what no previous biography has entirely gotten hold of: the facts. Granted ... [... more]
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Thom Lemmons
He is the managing director of ACU Press, owned by Abilene Christian University. Set during the darkest days of World War II, King's Ransom tells the heroic story of Tsar Boris III, King of Bulgaria, and his extraordinary efforts to save his ... [... more]
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Jan Beazely
Set during the darkest days of World War II, King's Ransom tells the heroic story of Tsar Boris III, King of Bulgaria, and his extraordinary efforts to save his country's Jewish population from Hitler's concentration camps. Aware of... In a world ... [... more]
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Solomon Volkov
Solomon Volkov is the award-winning author of several notable books about Russian culture, including From the reign of Tsar Nicholas II to the brutal cult of Stalin to the ebullient, uncertain days of perestroika, nowhere has the inextricable ... [... more]
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Antonina Bouis
From the reign of Tsar Nicholas II to the brutal cult of Stalin to the ebullient, uncertain days of perestroika, nowhere has the inextricable relationship between politics and culture been more starkly illustrated than in twentieth-century ... [... more]
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Geoffrey Jukes
The Russo-Japanese war saw the first defeat of a major European imperialist power by an Asian country. When Japanese and Russian expansionist interests collided over Manchuria and Korea, the Tsar assumed Japan would never dare to fight. However, ... [... more]
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Scheherazade/Tsar Saltan
 So what were you doing in 1887 and 1888?: I started with the Scheherazade from the London Symphony Orchestra (Sir Charles Mackerras) and this one is BETTER (Enrique Batiz). The conducting is not quite the same such as there is much better use of [... more]
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The Last Tsar: The Life and Death of Nicholas II
The Last Tsar: A very interesting look into the fading dynasty of the Romanovs. "The Last Tsar" brings the incompetent rule of Nicholas II to light and the eccentric exploits of his wife and family and their eventual imprisonment and execution. [... more]
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Alexander II: The Last Great Tsar
Edvard Radzinsky on Alexander II: This book moved far too quickly and superficially. Radzinsky subtitles it "the last great Tsar" and then goes on to suggest that Alexander II was nothing of the sort. Given the quality of his book on the [... more]
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Kitchen Boy A Novel Of The Last Tsar
Pleasant read -- but a mystery????: Those interested in the Romanovs -- and there are many -- may find this book well worth reading. But the idea that it's a "mystery" with startling revelations should be dispelled. You don't have to be a [... more]
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Tsar: The Lost World of Nicholas and Alexandra
From Amazon.com: It's easy now to indulge in nostalgia about the era of the Romanovs, and the sheer lushness of this gorgeous book is enough to encourage the indulgence. Even the text, highly readable and informative, is a little rose-tinted in places, [... more]
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