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Could George V Have Saved the Romanovs?
Season 3 · Episode 159

Could George V Have Saved the Romanovs?

Forbidden History

March 19, 202614m 36s

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Show Notes

When the Russian Revolution erupted in 1917, Tsar Nicholas II and his family looked to one man who might save them: King George V of Britain, his own cousin. Britain initially offered the Romanovs refuge, but the offer was suddenly withdrawn. Why did the king change his mind, and could that decision have sealed the Romanovs’ fate?

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Eric Meyers: Narrator

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