Thirteen years at the Russian court / (a personal record of the last years and death of the Czar Nicholas II. and his family)

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INTRODUCTION

CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

CHAPTER I MY FIRST LESSONS AT THE COURT (AUTUMN, 1905)

CHAPTER II ALEXIS NICOLAIEVITCH VISITS TO THE CRIMEA (AUTUMN,

CHAPTER III I BEGIN MY DUTIES AS TUTOR THE CZAREVITCH'S ILLNESS (AUTUMN, 1913)

CHAPTER IV THE CZARINA, ALEXANDRA FEODOROVNA

CHAPTER V RASPUTIN

CHAPTER VI LIFE AT TSARSKOIE-SELO MY PUPILS (THE WINTER OF 1913-14)

CHAPTER VII THE INFLUENCE OF RASPUTIN MADAME WYROUBOVA MY TUTORIAL TROUBLES

CHAPTER VIII JOURNEYS TO THE CRIMEA AND RUMANIA PRESIDENT

CHAPTER IX THE IMPERIAL FAMILY IN THE FIRST DAYS OF THE WAR OUR JOURNEY TO MOSCOW (AUGUST, 1914)

CHAPTER X THE FIRST SIX MONTHS OF THE WAR

CHAPTER XI THE RETREAT OF THE RUSSIAN ARMY THE CZAR PLACES

CHAPTER XII NICHOLAS II. AS COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF THE ARRIVAL OF

CHAPTER XIII THE CZAR AT THE DUMA THE CAMPAIGN IN GALICIA OUR

CHAPTER XIV POLITICAL TENSION THE DEATH OF RASPUTIN

CHAPTER XV THE REVOLUTION THE ABDICATION OF NICHOLAS II.

CHAPTER XVI THE CZAR NICHOLAS II.

CHAPTER XVII THE REVOLUTION SEEN FROM THE ALEXANDER PALACE THE CZAR'S RETURN TO TSARSKOIE-SELO

CHAPTER XVIII FIVE MONTHS' CAPTIVITY AT TSARSKOIE-SELO (MARCH AUGUST, 1917)

CHAPTER XIX OUR CAPTIVITY AT TOBOLSK (AUGUST-DECEMBER, 1917)

CHAPTER XX END OF OUR CAPTIVITY AT TOBOLSK (JANUARY-MAY, 1918)

CHAPTER XXI EKATERINBURG THE MURDER OF THE IMPERIAL FAMILY DURING THE NIGHT OF JULY 16-17 th , 1918

CHAPTER XXII THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CRIME ESTABLISHED BY THE ENQUIRY

EPILOGUE

Contents.

List of Illustrations
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THIRTEEN YEARS AT THE RUSSIAN COURT

IN CAPTIVITY AT TSARSKOÏE-SELO
March to August, 1917


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THE CZAR CLEARING A PATH THROUGH THE SNOW IN THE PARK OF TSARSKOÏE-SELO AT THE END OF MARCH, 1917.

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THIRTEEN YEARS AT
THE RUSSIAN COURT

(A  Personal  Record  of  the  Last  Years  and
Death of the Czar Nicholas II. and his Family)

BY
PIERRE GILLIARD
(Formerly Tutor to the Czarevitch)


TRANSLATED BY
F. APPLEBY HOLT, O.B.E.

With 59 Illustrations


THIRD EDITION


LONDON: HUTCHINSON & CO.
PATERNOSTER ROW

 

 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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