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Robert K. Massie

    January 5, 1929 – December 2, 2019

    Robert Massie was an American historian and writer, celebrated for his deeply researched and compelling biographies. His works often delve into the lives of powerful rulers and pivotal historical periods, particularly within Russian history. He possessed a remarkable talent for bringing complex figures to life, exploring their personal struggles and the grand sweep of political and cultural forces that shaped their worlds. Massie's narrative style invites readers into the intimate details of his subjects' lives, making history accessible and profoundly human.

    Robert K. Massie
    Nicholas and Alexandra
    The Romanovs: The Final Chapter
    Random House Reader's Circle: Catherine the Great
    Dreadnought
    Castles of steel
    Peter the Great