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Sunset of the Romanov Dynasty
by Mikhail Iroshnikov, Liudmila Protsai & Yuri Shelayev

343pages

Published: 1992

Genre: Non-fiction with extensive photographs

Publisher: Terra

Languages: English; Russian

ISBN Hardcover: English edition: 5852552232

ISBN Softcover: No softcover edition available

Print Status: out of print

Sunset of the Romanov Dynasty

description:

An oversized biography of the reign of Nicholas II, generously illustrated with full- and half-page photographs.

unique features:

One of the first Russian publications on Nicholas II following the fall of the Soviet Union.

similar to:

Nicholas II: The Last Tsar

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