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Last Tsar
by Virginia Cowles

232pages

Published: 1977

Genre: Biography

Publisher: Putnam

Languages: English

ISBN Hardcover: 0399119744

ISBN Softcover: No softcover edition available

Print Status: out of print

Last Tsar

description:

An illustrated biography of Nicholas II.

unique features:

A handful of unique photos: the children’s music room at the AP, Tatiana recovering from typhoid, Alix & Aleksei on board the Hohenzollern.

similar to:

Romanovs

in my opinion:

Somewhat outdated by recent research, but still a nice supplement to an established collection.

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