The Truth of the Russian Revolution
The Memoirs of the Tsar's Chief of Security and His Wife
- 2017 INDIES Winner
- Gold, History (Adult Nonfiction)
Major General Konstantin Ivanovich Globachev was chief of the Okhrana, the Tsarist secret police, in Petrograd (now St. Petersburg) in the two years preceding the 1917 Russian Revolution. This book presents his memoirs—translated in English for the first time—interposed with those of his wife, Sofia Nikolaevna Globacheva.