Rasputin Part 2: The Long Fall from Grace | 17
Even The Royals
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Rasputin's Rise and Controversies
The chapter explores Gregori Rasputin's journey from a humble peasant to a prominent figure in Russian royal circles, showcasing his interactions with high society and the royal family. It delves into Rasputin's manipulative and predatory behavior towards women, highlighting the controversial sexual relationships and the dismissive response from others. As rumors and accusations swirl around Rasputin, the chapter reveals the government's prioritization of his political influence over addressing the women's concerns, leading to public outrage and anti-monarchy sentiments amid societal unrest.
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