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For the Romanov daughters- Olga, Tatiana, Maria and Anastasia, also known as OTMA. I do post other Romanov related stuff too, though! Run by: Jennii
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FOUR SISTERS The Lost Lives of the Romanov Grand Duchesses

→ New book by Helen Rappaport coming out in April-May 2014

They were the Princess Dianas of their day – perhaps the most photographed and talked about young royals of the early twentieth century. And with good reason, for the four captivating Russian Grand Duchesses – Olga, Tatiana, Maria and Anastasia Romanova – were much talked about and admired for their happy dispositions, their looks, the clothes they wore and their privileged lifestyle.
From an early age they were at the centre of unceasing gossip about the dynastic marriages they might make. But who were they really beyond the saccharine image perpetuated by those now familiar photographs of them as pretty girls in white dresses and big hats? What were their personal hopes, dreams and aspirations and how did they interact with each other and with their parents? What was life really like within the highly insular Imperial Family?  More here
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