Author: | Andrew Cook | ISBN: | 9781445607962 |
Publisher: | Amberley Publishing | Publication: | April 11, 2012 |
Imprint: | Amberley Publishing | Language: | English |
Author: | Andrew Cook |
ISBN: | 9781445607962 |
Publisher: | Amberley Publishing |
Publication: | April 11, 2012 |
Imprint: | Amberley Publishing |
Language: | English |
The overthrow and execution of Tsar Nicholas II and the Russian Imperial family is a cause célèbre of 20th century history. Andrew Cooks re-investigation of the story finally solves one of the greatest mysteries of world history. The author draws upon new forensic evidence and newly discovered British and Russian Secret Service records reveal the truth about the familys murder, the proposed British rescue of the Imperial family led by Major Stephen Alley, and the Secret Service mission inside Russia after the familys reported deaths to discover the truth about their fate.
Contains 55 black and white illustrations
The overthrow and execution of Tsar Nicholas II and the Russian Imperial family is a cause célèbre of 20th century history. Andrew Cooks re-investigation of the story finally solves one of the greatest mysteries of world history. The author draws upon new forensic evidence and newly discovered British and Russian Secret Service records reveal the truth about the familys murder, the proposed British rescue of the Imperial family led by Major Stephen Alley, and the Secret Service mission inside Russia after the familys reported deaths to discover the truth about their fate.
Contains 55 black and white illustrations