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Taina Tsarskikh Ostankov (Mystery of the Tsarist Remains)
by M.E. Chupyakova (editor)

144pages

Published: 1994

Genre: Informational

Publisher: Sredneuralskoye Knizhnoe Izdatelstvo

Languages: RUSSIAN

ISBN Hardcover: No hardcover edition available

ISBN Softcover: 5752906334

Print Status: in print

Taina Tsarskikh Ostankov (Mystery of the Tsarist Remains)

description:

An examination of the nine skeletons exhumed from the Koptyaki Forest in 1991.

 
Illustrated with two maps as well as 16 pages of black & white and color photographs.
 
(Title in Russian: Тайна Царских Останков)

unique features:

A primarily forensic view of the remains, from a Russian perspective.

in my opinion:

Recommended for dedicated readers fluent in Russian due to the specialized forensic vocabulary. 

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