Synthesizing a variety of sources, British historian Rappaport (Joseph Stalin) details the Romanovs’ last two weeks, imprisoned in a cramped private house in Ekaterinburg, a violently anti-czarist ...

One of the century’s most intriguing mysteries is drawing to a close. Three weeks ago the Russian government announced that more than 75 years after their murder at the hands of the Bolsheviks, Russia ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." For the Romanov family at the Ipatiev House, Tuesday July 16 in Ekaterinburg was much like any other ...

The Russian Church has declared that the last Russian tsar and his family might have fallen prey to a 'ritualistic killing' insisting on further investigation into the matter. Besides the nature of ...

On July 17, 1918, the reigning members of Russia's last ruling royal family, the Romanovs—Tsar Nicholas II, his wife Tsarina Alexandra, and their five children, Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and ...

The execution of Nicholas II and his empress, his hemophiliac son, his four daughters, his doctor, valet, cook, maid and pet dog took place at midnight on July 16, 1918. The 11 victims were led into a ...

THE MURDER OF THE ROMANOVS—Paul Bulygin—McBride ($3). Though all the world knows that the late Tsar Nicholas II of All the Russias and his family were shot to death in a cellar in Ekaterinburg, few U.

The ongoing examinations of the “Ekaterinburg remains” supposedly belonging to the last royal family of Russia have revealed circumstantial evidence that they may in fact belong to the family. “We ...

It's a church on a slight elevation, overlooking the lake they call the City Pond. There is very little on the outside to denote its significance; it looks like any of the other churches in ...