The true story of the Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia is not as romantic as the legend. The youngest daughter of ...

The young woman soon proceeded to relate how she had been left for dead when the Royal Family were executed at Ekaterinburg in East Russia ... So.had the Grand Duchess Anastasia.

Her name was Eugenia Drabrek Smetisko, commonly known as Eugenia Smith, but if you had asked her, she would have preferred to be identified as Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia.

When you’re dealing with Russia and its stories, you can count on several things — drama, royalty, class distinctions, ...

scarred and unstrung girl who claimed to have escaped alive from that Uralian basement really the Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna Romanova, the Czar’s fourth daughter? For 35 years the ...