Deseret News archives: Czar Nicholas deposed in 1917, creating a slew of unsolved mysteries
A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On March 8, 1917, protests against food ...
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Romanov murders: Poll reveals near 60% of Russians see Czar’s family homicide as atrocity
MOSCOW, July 16. /TASS/. Most Russians believe the murder of the last Russian Czar, Nicholas II, and his family members in 1918 had no justification, describing it as a monstrous crime rather than ...
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Reasons for the February Revolution, 1917
Tsar Nicholas II was unable to rule effectively. He made poor decisions that led to worsening relations with the government and increased hardship for civilians and soldiers alike. Nicholas ...
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Romanov family members pay tribute to Nicholas II on 100th anniversary of his murder
ST. PETERSBURG, July 17. /TASS/. Twelve members of the Romanov House have come to St. Petersburg to pay homage to last Russian Czar Nicholas II and his family members marking 100 years since the ...
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Robert D. Farber University Archives and Special Collections
This mounted portrait appeared in The Illustrated London News shortly after Czar Alexander II assumed the throne of Russia. John Tenniel. Cartoon. Punch. March 11, 1855 After Czar Nicholas I died on ...
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Portrait of Czar Nicholas I in The Illustrated London News. This formal portrait provides a sharp contrast to the way Czar Nicholas I was depicted in the satirical press. Richard Cobden, a leading ...