The abdication of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia in 1917 brought an end to three centuries of the Romanov Dynasty's rule. After that seminal event, the Bolshevik revolution ensured that Georgy ...

Tsar Nicholas II was the last Emperor of Russia, ruling from 1 November 1894 until his forced abdication on 15 March 1917. Prokudin-Gorskii captured the country and its people using a photography ...

In his newly released book, “The Last Tsar: the Abdication of Nicholas II and the End of the Romanovs” (Basic Books), author Tsuyoshi Hasegawa, an emeritus professor of history at UC Santa Barbara, ...

Should an apparent nuclear attack demand an immediate response, do we want someone senile or stupid in office? The Last Tsar: The Abdication of Nicholas II and the Fall of the Romanovs, by Tsuyoshi ...

in the days of the 100th anniversary of the tragic death of the last tsar Nicholas II and his family members ( v. photos), exterminated by the Bolsheviks on the orders of Lenin. The gathering will ...

this tells the “definitive” story behind the self-destruction of the autocratic Romanov dynasty, and poor leadership and a blinkered faith in autocracy on the part of Tsar Nicholas II.

The story itself, broadly familiar from popular treatments over the years, is well told by Tsuyoshi Hasegawa in “The Last Tsar: The Abdication of Nicholas II and the Fall of the Romanovs.” ...