Prince Felix Yusupov and Princess Irina Alexandrovna On The Murder of Rasputin in 1916

This is a fascinating interview conducted on French television in 1967. The couple being interviewed are Prince Felix Yusupov (1887-1967) and his wife Princess Irina Alexandrovna (1895-1970), niece of the last Tzar of Russia, Nicholas the Second. The topic of the interview is the part by the prince played in the murder in 1916 of the monk Grigori Rasputin, the faith healer who it seemed influenced decisions of Tsar Nicholas II and Tsaritsa Alexandra Feodorovna. The murder took place in the Yusupov family
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