Rasputin biography book

Douglas Smith's Rasputin separates fact from fiction to reveal the true life of one of history's most alluring figures. Rasputin draws on a wealth of forgotten documents from archives in seven countries and is the most thoroughly researched biography ever written. Published on the centenary of the death of Rasputin, this is the definitive biography that will dramatically change our understanding of this fascinating figure. Early years First steps Professional growth Public recognition Peak period Later years Public interest Professional activity Media attention
Douglas Smith's Rasputin separates fact from fiction to reveal the true life of one of history's most alluring figures. Rasputin draws on a wealth of forgotten documents from archives in seven.