Synopsis
‘A timely and important book . . . he brings to it rare clarity and common sense. His book is a fast-paced account of the last sixteen months of the tsar’s life; brief, sharp, but laced with well-judged feeling for the dramas of the time.’ Catherine Merridale, Observer
In March 1917, Nicholas II, the last Tsar of All the Russias, abdicated...
Details
08 February 2018
400 pages
9781447293101
Imprint: Pan
Reviews
Brilliant, original and compellingSaul David, Evening Standard
The best book yet on Nicholas after his abdicationDominic Lieven, Financial Times
A myth-busting account of the final months of the ruler’s life, from abdication to executionGuardian
Detailed and painstakingly researchedPeter Conradi, Sunday Times