Thursday, October 9, 2008

Grand Duke Michael safe in the Crimea

October 9, 1920

New reports have surfaced about the whereabouts of Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia, younger brother of the late Nicholas II. It is reported that he is in Sebastapol in the Crimea. A Russian author writing for the Frfench newspaper, Le Figaro states that Michael escaped his captors in Perm, and "fled to the depths of Siberia, where he reached Siam after a long adventurous voyage."

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