Eugenia Smith spent much of her life in Newport claiming to be the lost princess and youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas. But do her claims add up?
Smith was not, in fact, the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II, who historians believe to have been executed via firing squad along with the rest of the Russian Imperial Romanov family during ...
On Feb. 6, 1958, a British airliner crashed upon takeoff from a Munich, Germany, airport. The crash killed 23 people, ...
On July 17, 1918, the House of Romanov came to an end when Nicholas II - the former tsar of imperial Russia - was gunned down alongside his wife and children in a surprise execution. The slaying ...
Nicholas’s character was his fate, argues Hasegawa, and it was the fundamental absence of a higher purpose at its heart, ...
Tsar Nicholas II and his family, who were executed in 1918.Credit ... I doubt it: Simon Sebag Montefiore’s The Romanovs, with its range of anecdotes, is more compelling. Yet Hasegawa cannot ...
The Winnipeg Jets are heading into an extended hockey hiatus on a high. A 4-3 victory over the visiting New York Islanders ...
Quote from Ksenia Basilashvili: "The items from the House on the Embankment [an elite apartment building in central Moscow, many of whose residents were executed in Stalin's ... of the Gulag History ...