BONUS: The Life and Assassination of Grigory Rasputin - The Romanov's Holy Fool | Ep. 24

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Few figures in history have inspired more myths, rumors, and legends than Grigory Rasputin. To some, he was a holy man blessed with miraculous healing abilities. To others... he was a manipulative fraud whose negative influence helped bring down an empire.The truth, as it often is, lies somewhere in between... Related reading:Rasputin: Faith, Power, and the Twilight of the Romanovs By Douglas SmithThe Romanovs: 1613-1918By Simon Sebag MontefioreRasputin: The Untold StoryBy Joseph T. Fuhrmann The Last Days of the RomanovsBy Helen Rappaport

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