Grand Duchess Anastasia: Still a Mystery?

Could Anastasia have survived?

Over a century has passed since Tsar Nicholas II, his family, and retinue were said to have been executed by Cheka forces in the city of Yekaterinburg in the Russian Urals.

Historians, theologians, and revered mavens of “Romanovia” all reiterate sacrosanct versions of the event, immortalized in writing, stage, and film depictions. However, the Russian Orthodox Church still hedges, at the time of this writing, about giving a definitive declaration of whose bones ...