BURNED TO DEATH
FATE OF RUSSIAN ROYAL FAMILY Paris, July. 17. The .Matin' publishes extracts from a book giving the story of the death of the Tsarina, the Tsarevitch and .the Princesses. The party were taken to a spot near Ekaterinburg, where a large bonfire was lighted. The soldier populace forced the victims into the fire and bayonetted them as thev tried to draw back. Princess Tatiana thrice endeavoured to escape and was bayonetted repeatedly. The Tsarina holding the.Tsarevitch's hand, then threw themselves into the flames.
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Te Puke Times, 20 July 1920, Page 3
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