A Unique Destiny: The Memoir of the Last Tsar of Bulgaria, Prime Minister of a Republic

by Simeon II of Bulgaria

During World War II, most of Europe's last monarchies collapsed. Under Tsar Boris III, Bulgaria had been a reluctant ally of Hitler's Germany, refusing to send troops to fight the Soviets and resisting the Holocaust. But after Boris died in 1943, the Red Army entered the country, and communists executed much of the royal family and sent the boy-tsar, Simeon II, into exile, first to Turkey and Egypt, then to Spain. In 2001, Simeon was elected prime...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0811739759
• ISBN13: 9780811739757
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Stackpole Books
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 9.1"