The DNA's A Match, So Czar Nicholas Can Go To His Grave

From: The New York Beacon | Date: September 13, 1995| Author: | Copyright information

Mike Feinsilber
New York Beacon, The
09-13-1995
The DNA's A Match, So Czar Nicholas Can Go To His Grave.

American and Russian experts said today they've resolved the last shred of doubt: A DNA test "umambiguously confirms" that bones unearthed from a mass grave in Russia in 1991 are those of Nicholas II, last of the czars of all the Russias.

If the evidence is accepted by church and state officials in Russia, Nicholas, murdered in a cellar with his family and servants by the revolutionary Bolsheviks on bloody night in 1918, can be given the ceremonial burial that was held up while the ...

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