Rasputin The Untold Story

Name: Rasputin The Untold Story
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ISBN: 9781118172766

ISBN-10: 1118172760

ISBN-13: 9781118172766

Edition: 2013

Authors: Joseph T. Fuhrmann

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Based on new sourcesthe definitive biography of Rasputin, with revelations about his life, death, and involvement with the RomanovsA century after his death, Grigory Rasputin remains fascinating: the Russian peasant with hypnotic eyes who befriended Tsar Nicholas II and helped destroy the Russian Empire, but the truth about his strange life has never fully been told. Written by the world′s leading authority on Rasputin, this new biography draws on previously closed Soviet archives to offer new information on Rasputin′s relationship with Empress Alexandra, sensational revelations about his sexual conquests, a re–examination of his murder, and more.Based on long–closed Soviet archives and…

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List price: $36.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Canada, Limited
Publication date: 10/1/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 6.45" wide x 9.41" long x 1.11" tall
Weight: 1.298



Preface


Acknowledgments


Cast of Principal Characters, Places, and Terms


Prologue



The Outsider



Seeker and Teacher



Nicholas and Alexandra: Waiting for a Friend



The New Rasputin



The Church Strikes Back



The Romanovs' Holy Fool



The Captain's Mysterious Report



Black Boars Become Bishops



"You Are Our All"



"God Has Heard Your Prayers!"



Spiritual Crisis



The Woman with the Missing Nose



Disaster Lurks in Moscow



The Tsar Takes Charge and Loses Control



Rasputin Conquers the Russian State



The Church at the Feet of a "Low Hound"



"Our Friend's Ideas about Men Are Sometimes Queer"



Shadows Come at Twilight



The Assassin



Murder at the Palace



The Aftermath



Who Really Killed Rasputin?


Epilogue


Notes


Bibliography


Photo Credits


Index