The Flight Of The Romanovs: A Family Saga
Autor John Curtis Perry, Constantine V. Pleshakoven Limba Engleză Paperback – feb 2001
A
saga
of
love
and
lust,
personal
tensions
and
rivalries,
antagonisms
and
hatreds,
The
Flight
of
the
Romanovs
describes
the
last
century
of
the
Russian
imperial
dynasty-a
century
that
saw
the
greatest
social
and
political
upheavals
in
all
of
recorded
history.
Drawing
upon
a
wealth
of
untapped
resources
from
Russian,
British,
and
American
archives,
including
unpublished
diaries
of
many
of
the
principal
characters
and
never-before-published
photographs,
Perry
and
Pleshakov
render
an
indelible
portrait
of
a
family
and
their
time,
from
the
youth
of
Alexander
III
in
the
1860s
to
the
death,
one
hundred
years
later,
of
his
daughter
Olga
Alexandrovna,
the
last
Grand
Duchess.Set
against
the
backdrop
of
this
most
cataclysmic
century,
The
Flight
of
the
Romanovs
is
a
must-read
for
anyone
interested
in
this
fascinating
dynasty,
Russian
history,
and
the
history
of
European
royalty.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780465024636
ISBN-10: 0465024637
Pagini: 448
Dimensiuni: 139 x 203 x 29 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Editura: BASIC BOOKS
Colecția Basic Books
ISBN-10: 0465024637
Pagini: 448
Dimensiuni: 139 x 203 x 29 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Editura: BASIC BOOKS
Colecția Basic Books
Notă biografică
John Curtis Perry is Henry Willard Dennison Professor of History at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University.
Constantine V. Pleshakov is Director of the Geopolitics and Pacific Studies Center at the Soviet Academy of Sciences.
Constantine V. Pleshakov is Director of the Geopolitics and Pacific Studies Center at the Soviet Academy of Sciences.
Descriere
A saga of love and lust, personal tensions and rivalries, antagonisms and hatreds, The Flight of the Romanovs describes the last century of the Russian imperial dynasty-a century that saw the greatest social and political upheavals in all of recorded history. Drawing upon a wealth of untapped resources from Russian, British, and American archives, including unpublished diaries of many of the principal characters and never-before-published photographs, Perry and Pleshakov render an indelible portrait of a family and their time, from the youth of Alexander III in the 1860s to the death, one hundred years later, of his daughter Olga Alexandrovna, the last Grand Duchess.Set against the backdrop of this most cataclysmic century, The Flight of the Romanovs is a must-read for anyone interested in this fascinating dynasty, Russian history, and the history of European royalty.