Anastasia: The Riddle of Anna Anderson
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Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, History
Book Type: Hardcover
Author:
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, History
Book Type: Hardcover
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"Did Anastasia, the beautiful young daughter of Tsar Nicholas II, really escape the fate of the imperial family that bloody night of July 16, 1918? ... Now, after more than a decade of research & detective work, Peter Kurth sheds startling new light on one of this century's most elusive puzzles: is Anna Anderson truly Anastasia? Based upon hitherto unavailable documents, scientific evidence & a file only recently discovered at Harvard University...unravels a story more shocking, more sinister, more heartbreaking & cruel than any dramatist would have dared to invent."