The Russian court at sea : the voyage of HMS Marlborough, April 1919
Welch, Frances, 1957-2011
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On 11th April 1919, less than a year after the assassination of the Romanovs, the British battleship HMS Marlborough left Yalta carrying 20 members of the Russian Imperial Family into perpetual exile. This book recreates this voyage, with its bizarre assortment of warring characters and its priceless cargo of treasures.
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The Russian court at sea : the voyage of HMS Marlborough, April 1919 / Frances Welch.
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Imprint:
London : Short Books, 2011.
Collation:
239 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Formerly CIP. UkIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781906021788 (hbk)
Dewey class:
947'.0841'0922947.08410922
Language:
English
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BRN:
1238528
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