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Since 1989 Panorama of Russia has specialized in academic and reference publications from the Russian Federation and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Moscow: Tsentropoligraf, 2007 735 p. [48 ill.] Serie: Rossiia zabytaia i neizvestnaia: Liudi i vremena Hardcover. 14 x 21.5 cm ISBN: 9785952432321 Language: Russian
This monograph is about unknown pages in relationship between Grand Duke Petr Fedorovich (future emperor Petr III) and Grand Duchess Ekaterina Alekseevna (future empress Catherine the Second). This book also studies the fate the dynastic documents from the beginning to the moment when they were secretly moved to London to be published by Aleksandr Gertsen. The author analyzes motives of statesmen (P.I. Bartenev, M.P. Pogodin, Prince P.V. Dolgorukov) who allegedly were included in this secret affair and of Gertsen in this business. The story is quite important for understanding the reigns of the next five Russian rulers. Comments, name index. This is the 75th book in the series, many of them are still available.