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  • Russian Rulers
    Russian Rulers

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    From the Romanovs to Revolution and beyond, discover the rulers and politicians behind Russia's tumultuous history.

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    Communist Leaders

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    During the 20th century, the worldwide spread of communism took many different forms under the direction of each country's leadership.

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  • Rasputin
    Rasputin

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    Timothy Dickinson tells us about the life and death of the famous Russian mystic Rasputin.

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    Finding the Romanovs

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    The Romanov czar was removed from the throne in 1917, and he and his whole family disappeared from prison a year later. Their bodies weren't found until 1979.

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In 1917, the Russian Revolution led to the destruction of the imperial government, paving the way for the Bolsheviks' rise to power and the eventual formation of the Soviet Union.

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