Pierre Gilliard: 2 books
Thirteen Years at the Russian Court
A Personal Record of the Last Years and Death of the Tsar Nicholas II, and His Family
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2019
In September 1905 Pierre Gilliard entered Tsar Nicholas II’s household as the French tutor of Duchesses Olga Nicolaievna and Tatiana Nicolaievna.
He would go on to spend a further thirteen years in the close company of the Romanov family.
Within that time he would be a witness to one...
Thirteen Years at the Russian Court
A Personal Record of the Last Years and Death of the Czar Nicholas II. and his Family
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2018
Nicholas II (1868-1918) was the last Emperor of Russia, ruling from November 1, 1894 until his forced abdication on March 15, 1917. His reign saw the fall of the Russian Empire from one of the foremost great powers of the world to economic and military collapse. He was given the nickname Nicholas...