The strange, forgotten reason so many movies have that ‘all characters are fictitious’ disclaimer

The Treehouse Detective explains why Grigori Rasputin's murder helped create those 'all character in this movie are fiction' ...
Yahoo Style UK

Rasputin: Untangling the man from the wild and complicated myth

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rasputin’s pale face, long hair and penetrating eyes gave him an almost hypnotic quality (Public Domain) What emerges is not only ...
RBTH

Ra-Ra-Rasputin: Russia’s famous love machine gets new biography this fall

Photoshot / Vostok-Photo Tsar Nicholas II's spiritual advisor and close friend Rasputin continues to intrigue historians and ordinary readers alike. Douglas Smith has completed a new biography on this ...
The Bookseller

W&N acquires 'extraordinary' Rasputin biography from Antony Beevor

Weidenfeld & Nicolson (W&N) has acquired a new biography of Rasputin from author Antony Beevor. W&N publishing director Ed Lake acquired UK & Commonwealth (excluding Canada) rights to Rasputin and the ...
The Guardian

The death of Rasputin - December, 1916

How the Guardian and Observer reported the death of Grigori Rasputin, the Russian mystic who exerted a powerful influence over the Romanov royal family One hundred years ago on 30 December 1916, ...