jul 17, 1918 - Execution of the Royal Family
Description:
Royal family held prisoner in Yekaterinburg in 1918.When White forces and the Czech Legion arrived close to the city, the Bolsheviks shot all of the Tsar’s family.
Many members of the White’s had wanted the Tsar to regain power and he could’ve brought more support to the White’s, hence why they were captured and killed.
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Date:
jul 17, 1918
Now
~ 107 years ago