TSAR NICHOLAS II: DIARY OF THE ABDICATION

TSAR NICHOLAS II: DIARY OF THE ABDICATION

Tsar Nicholas II with his generals

FEBRUARY 1917

 27th February. Monday. Disorders started several days ago in Petrograd; unfortunately, even the troops have begun to take part in them. It is a sickening feeling to be so far away and to receive fragments of bad news. Did not spend much time listening to reports. During the day took a walk along the highway towards Orsha. The weather was sunny. After dinner I decided to quickly head to Tsarskoe Selo, and at 1 o’cl. in the morning boarded the train.

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ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS: TATIANA ROMANOV. 7-8 MAY, 1915

ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS: TATIANA ROMANOV. 7-8 MAY, 1915

Sister of Mercy Tatiana Romanov circa 1915
Sister of Mercy Tatiana Romanov circa 1915

From the 1915 diary of Tatiana Romanov:

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ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS: NICHOLAS II – 6 MAY, 1915

ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS: NICHOLAS II – 6 MAY, 1915

 From the 1915 diary of Nicholas II:

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ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS: NICHOLAS II – 19 APRIL, 1915

ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS: NICHOLAS II – 19 APRIL, 1915

Nicholas II
Nicholas II

From the 1915 diary of Nicholas II:

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ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS: NICHOLAS II – 5 APRIL, 1915.

ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS: NICHOLAS II – 5 APRIL, 1915.

Nicholas II circa 1915 with "Nikolasha", Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaevich.
Nicholas II circa 1915 with “Nikolasha”, Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaevich.

From the 1915 diary of Nicholas II:

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ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS: ANASTASIA ROMANOV- 31 MARCH, 1916.

ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS: ANASTASIA ROMANOV- 31 MARCH, 1916.

Anastasia Romanov with her "Papa" circa 1916.
Anastasia Romanov with her “Papa” circa 1916.

1916 letter from Anastasia Romanov to Nicholas II

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