The Romanov Family visit Mogilev, October 4th 1916

Introduction - This footage is believed to be the last one ever filmed of the Imperial Family, prior to Russian Revolution in early 1917, when Tsar of all Russians, Nicholas the second had to abdicate in Pskov in March of 1917. Prologue - Russia entered the Word War the First in August 1914, often called ’Long Summer of 1914’. Tsar put his uncle GD Nicholas to be the commander in chief of the Russian army, while Russian Army headquarters (General Headquarters, GHQ, Stavka in Russian) were located at
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