Season 2 Episode 17: Rasputin!

Rasputin!

December 30, 1916
An assassination plot was devised and constructed by a group of nobles in order to kill a powerful figure in the Russian empire. Their plan had to go perfectly as they were not attempting to assassinate any ordinary man. Their target, Grigori Rasputin was widely known as “The Mad Monk” and some believe he had supernatural powers.

How else could one explain the events of Rasputin’s life? A peasant boy and known thief who managed to rise to the top of Russian society and perform several miraculous acts such as healing the sick and…

Drinking Poison

Intro Music: Moonlight Hall - Stings by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)