This week marks the 100th anniversary of the assas...  ...competed for control of Russia. The fate of the Romanovs was seemingly undecided until July, when the Whit...  ...re it.The Bolsheviks could not afford to have the Romanovs fall into the hands of the Whites, lest they beca...  ...archives has released s...

Russian history in U.S. schools is usually limited...  ...there were a few people who knew that not all the Romanovs were buried together. In the spring of 1979, Ale...  ...bov discovered the pit in which five of the seven Romanovs (and four of their servants) had been buried. Sin...

The story of the Romanov family seems tailor-made for Hollywood (and Holly...  ...Read what really happened to Rasputin, and to the Romanovs at Atlas Obscura. Link