Nicholas, Alexandra, their children, and their retainers ended life with Bolshevik bullets in backs of their necks as Russia entered a new Dark Age. Today, 80 years to the day after the murder of the Romanovs, Russia laid the last czar and his family to rest in a St. Petersburg cemetery and President Boris Yeltsin publicly apologized for "one of the most shameful episodes in our history."
Czar at Rest
Nicholas, Alexandra, their children, and their retainers ended life with Bolshevik bullets in backs of their necks as Russia entered a new Dark Age. Today, 80 years to the day after the murder of the Romanovs, Russia laid the last czar and his family to rest in a St. Petersburg cemetery and President Boris Yeltsin publicly apologized for "one of the most shameful episodes in our history."