In the early morning hours of 17 July 1918, thirteen-year-old Aleksey, the sickly young heir to the Russian throne, is miraculously rescued from the firing squad that just killed his parents. Very quickly, the Russian Civil War turns in favor of the Whites, and the monarchy is restored. Haunted by the memory of his family's captivity, and with a heart full of compassion for others' suffering after his lifelong experience with illness, Aleksey ...
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