The Last Tsar: Emperor Michael II (47 page)

12. Poisoning The Chalice

1
. Alekseev to Pskov, March 2, 1917, Buranov/Khrustalev, Doc 79, p 94

2
. Alekseev to army commanders, March 2, 1917,
ibid
Doc 80, p 94

3
. Ruzsky, cited Lincoln, p 340

4
. Grand Duchess George,
Memoirs,
p 182

5
. Alekseev to N, March 2, 1917, GARF 601/2100, cited Steinberg/Khrustalev, Doc 20, pp 89-90

6
. Lincoln, p 341

7
. N to Rodzyanko, March 2, 1917, Buranov/Khrustalev, Doc 86a, p 98

8
. Ruzsky, cited
ibid,
Doc 89, p 103

9
.
Ibid

10
. Lincoln, p 341

11
. George V’s diary,
March 15
, 1917, RA

12
. MA’s diary, March 1, 1917

13
. Alexander, p 168, Chavchavadze p 173

14
. Paléologue, Vol III, mutiny 2nd Brigade,
September 1,
1916, p 17; Petrograd mutiny,
October 16, November 9,
1916, pp 74-5, p 83

15
. Sukhanov, p 116

16
.
Ibid,
pp 120-2; Milyukov, p 34

17
. Sukhanov, p 122

18
.
Ibid,
pp 153-4

19
.
Ibid,
pp 154

20
.
Ibid
, p 155

13. ‘A Father’s Feelings’

1
. Shulgin, pp 238-9

2
.
Ibid
, pp 266-7

3
.
Ibid

4
.
Ibid

5
. Guchkov, GARF 601/2099. cited Steinberg/Khrustalev, Doc 25, p 97

6
. Nicholas,
ibid

7
. Mossolov, p 124; Benckendorff, p 46

8
. Gen Boldyrev, p 198

9
. Protocol of talks, Steinberg/Khrustalev, Doc 25, p 97

10
. Katkov, p 343

11
. Gen. Dubensky, cited Lincoln, p 344

12
. N’s diary, March 2, 1917; Pipes p 469

13
. Milyukov,
Revolution
, p 36

14
.
Ibid
, p 37

15
. Kerensky, p 214

16
.
Ibid

17
. Kerensky, Catastrophe, p 67

18
. Rodzyanko to Ruzsky, March 3, 1917, Buranov/Khrustalev, Doc 95, 110-11

19
. Alekseev to army commanders, March 3, 1917,
ibid
, Doc 97, pp 112-3

20
. Matveev’s diary, March 3, 1917

14. Emperor Michael

1
. Melgunov, p 230

2
. Marie, p 230

3
. Cantacuzène, p 122

4
. Almedingen, p 195

5
. Ibid

6
. Shulgin, Dni, pp 263-4

7
.
Ibid
, p 265; Bykov p 27

8
.
Ibid
, pp 266-9

9
. Nabokov, p 46

10
. Matveev’s Diary, March 3, 1917

11
. Paley, p 59

12
.
Ibid,
p 61

13
. Kerensky,
Catastrophe
, p 68

14
. Majolier, p 99

15
. Matveev’s diary, Wednesday, March 1, 1917

16
. Poutiatine

17
. Kerensky,
Catastrophe
, p 69

18
. Shulgin,
Dni,
p 277

19
. Matveev’s diary. March 3, 1917

20
. Kerensky,
Catastrophe
, p 59

15. Playing For Time

1
. N’s diary, March 2, 1917, GARF 601/265, cited Steinberg/Khrustalev. Doc 30, p 107

2
. Nabokov, p 49

3
. Kerensky,
Memoir
s, p 207

4
. Shulgin,
Dni
, p 272

5
. Ibid, p 274

6
. Rodzyanko,
Archiv russkoi revolyutsii,
p 61

7
. Milyukov,
Revolution
, p 38

8
. Shulgin,
Dn
i, p 196

9
. Milyukov,
Vospominaniya,
Vol II, p 17, cited Katkov, p 408

10
. Shulgin, Dni, pp 263-74

11
.
Ibid
, p 274

12
. Paléologue,
March 1
7, 1917, Vol III, p 240

13
. Kerensky,
Catastrophe
, p 69

14
.
Ibid
, p 70

15
. Paléologue,
March 1
7, 1917, Vol III, p 241

16
. Rodzyanko to Alekseev, March 3, 1917, Buranov/Khrustalev Doc 98, pp 111-2

17
. Nabokov, pp 35-6

18
. Baron Nolde,
Nabokov,
p 19

19
. Poutiatine

20
. Shulgin,
Dni
, pp264-74

21
. Petrograd Soviet Executive Committee, March 3, 1917, Buranov/Khrustalev Doc 142, p 177

22
. Shulgin,
Dn
i, p 277

23
. Matveev’s diary, March 3, 1917

24
. Wonlar-Larsky, pp 166-7, 171

25
. N’s diary, March 3, 1917, cited Maylunos/Mironenko, p 551

26
. Nicholas’s telegram, LRA MS/1363/141

27
. Nabokov, pp 48-9

28
.
Ibid
, p 53

29
. Michael’s manifesto, GARF 668/131

30
. Nabokov, p 54

31
. Nolde,
Nabokov,
p 19

32
.
Ibid
, p 10

33
. Nabokov, p 54

34
.
Ibid,
p 53

35
. Nolde,
Nabokov,
p 20

36
. Shulgin,
Dni
, p 279

37
. Paléolog MA’s due,
March 1
7, 1917, Vol III, p 241

38
. Nolde, Nabokov, p 20.

39
. Lomonosov, cited Melgunov p 236

40
. Ibid, p 237

41
. N’s diary, March 3, 1917, cited Maylunos/Mirenenko, p 551

42
. Alexander p 320

43
. MA’s diary, March 3, 1917

16. Retreat to Gatchina

1
. MA to NS, March 3, 1917, GARF 622/22

2
. Poutiatine

3
. MA’s diary, March 4, 1917

4
.
Ibid

5
. Poutiatine

6
. Grand Duchess George, p 179

7
. Russian newspapers, LRA MS 1000/5

8
. Paléologue,
March 1
7, 1917, Vol III, p 243

9
. Buchanan, Vol Ii, p 71

10
.
The Times
, London,
March 1
9, 1917

11
. Cantacuzène, p 122

12
. Grand Duchess George, p 180

13
. Maklakov, cited Katkov, p 411

14
. Paley, pp 60, 67

15
. Mossolov, p 69

16
. Dimitri to Yusupov, April 23, 1917,
Red Archives
, p 127

17
. Grand Duchess George, p 182

18
. MA’s diary, April 5, 1917

19
.
Ibid
, April 5, 1917

20
. Grand Duchess George, p 183

21
. Pipes, p 307

22
. Hanbury-Williams, p 179

23
. Knox, p 613

24
. MA letter, May 5, 1917, LRA MS 1407

25
. Kournakoff,, p 317

26
. Grand Duchess George, p 184-5

27
.
Ibi
d, p 185

28
. Majolier, p 83

29
. Gilliard, p 217-8

30
. Rose, p 212,
April 6,
1917

31
.
Ibid,
pp 212-3

32
.
June 4, 1917
, cited Rose, p 216

33
. Ibid, p 215

17. Farewell My Brother

1
. Majolier, p 100

2
. Grand Duchess George, p 182

3
. MA’s diary, May 5, 1917

4
.
Ibid,
May 5-14, 1917

5
. Polovtsov, pp 207-8

6
. Kerensky, p 120

7
. MA’s diary, July 31, 1917

8
. Polovtsov, p 292

9
. MA’s diary, July 31, 1917

10
. Benckendorff, p 107

11
. Wilton, p 184 (Kobylinski deposition)

12
. Kerensky, Catastrophe, p 257

13
. Benckendorff, p 107

14
. MA’s diary, July 31, 1917

18. Kerensky’s Captive

1
. MA’s diary, August 21, 1917

2
. Ibid, August 22, 1917

3
. Pipes, p 447

4
. Polovtsov, p 208

5
. Kerensky,
Murder,
p 138

6
.
Ibid
, p 195,
Catastrophe
, pp 137-9

7
. MA’s diary, August 25, 1917