• The Murder of Rasputin

  • Dec 13 2024
  • Length: 9 mins
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The Murder of Rasputin

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  • In the sixteenth episode of 5 Minute Murder, we delve into the dramatic and controversial murder of Grigori Rasputin, the mystic who wielded extraordinary influence over Russia’s royal family in the early 20th century. In just five minutes, we recount the events of December 1916, when Rasputin was lured to his death by a group of conspirators intent on ending his hold over Tsar Nicholas II and his wife, Alexandra. Poisoned, shot, and ultimately drowned, Rasputin’s death has become the stuff of legend. Join us as we explore the facts, myths, and political intrigue surrounding one of history’s most infamous murders.

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