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Former People. The Last Days of the Russian Aristocracy

Paperback • 2012 • English

Former People. The Last Days of the Russian Aristocracy

By Douglas Smith

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About the book

Epic in scope, intimate in detail, heartbreaking in its human drama, this is the first book to recount the history of the nobility caught up the maelstrom of the Bolshevik Revolution and the creation of Stalin’s Russia. Former People is a book filled with chilling tales of looted palaces, burning estates, of desperate flights from marauding thugs and Red Army soldiers, of imprisonment, exile, and execution. It is the story of how a centuries’-old elite famous for its glittering wealth, its se...Show more

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9780330520294

Published year

2012

Language

English

Original title

Former People. The Last Days of the Russian Aristocracy

Format

Paperback

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