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The Family Romanov
by Candace Fleming
Ages: 14+
Published: 2014
Publisher: Schwartz & Wade Books/Random House
ISBN: 978-0-375-86782-8
Keywords: World War I, Regicide, Russia, Russian revolution
As the Russian Empire floundered in the face of intense social unrest and the toll of World War I, Tsar Nicholas II did nothing, with disastrous results for his family and his country.