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Gulf Breeze, FL: Academic Intl Pr, 1978. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Near Fine hardcover. No DJ as published. 175pp including notes, bibliography and index plus a couple more on the author and series..

Gulf Breeze, FL: Academic International Press, 1990. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very good copy. Clean and tight. 251pp including notes, maps and index. No student can have a balanced understanding of 20th century Russia - including today - without reading this radical on the right, nationalist, Duma member, one of two men to accept Emperor Nicholas II's abdication. the Russian Series Vol. 38..

New York: Harry N Abrams Inc, 1998. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 239pp with appendix, bibliography, notes and index. b&w photos. Near fine first edition in near fine dust jacket. The Russian Romanov dynasty came to an abrupt end on the night of July 17, 1918, when the imperial family was executed by the Bolsheviks. Or did it? Compelling new evidence reveals that Tsarevich Alexei, the fourteen year-old son of Nicholas II and heir to the Russian throne, may have escaped the bloodshed and been adopted by a local family in a nearby village. Meticulously researched and documented, The Escape of Alexei details how Bolshevik soldiers bungled the execution, leading to confusion and chaos during the shooting. Young Alexei was merely wounded and unconscious when he was loaded onto the back of a truck with corpses of his murdered family and driven to the secret burial site. Falling out of the truck en route and left for dead, he was found by… Leer más

Florida: Academic Intl Pr, 1986. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Paperback Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 157pp with notes. Book is in Near Fine condition. Historians devote a great deal of time and energy to the problem of periodization, and scholars in Russian history are no exception. The adoption of Christianity by Saint Vladimir in 988, the Mongol conquest of the 13th century, The Time of Troubles at the turn of the seventeenth century, Russian history is often punctuated with dramatic and often violent interruptions..