and the bolsheviks cutin agreement. regarding to the carriage agreement half of russia's gold reserve. is seized from culture shock was to be handed over to the bolsheviks. legionnaires kept the other half as a result russia acquired thirteen carriages and the checklist of acts took seventeen. to chick historians disagrees with the theory of his russian counterpart to the truce agreement was signed it station as a result of the truce the russian gold reserve was handed over to the bolshevik government led by lenin. that the treasure was in the state that it had been while in call chocks custody with the exception of the thirteen crete's disappearing and stations. to the link and even called the distance several times before one hundred twenty kilometers it's a flying. locomotive they are looking for evidence that the golden train controlled by the czechs did indeed crash after the agreement had been signed the chicas love x. headed on eastwards with the gold quite common indeed it however it turned out lennon had sent a

the bolsheviks and seized power in russia often by nine hundred seventeen revolution the civil war was still raging and at that time there was fighting on the streets between the morning just wants movement and the bolshevik read all the power in the city changed hands many times this photo was taken in early nine hundred eighteen. the red army corps cavalry is marching victoriously along the streets of. the bolsheviks seize this building as a matter of priority at the time it was the king of the national bank. nearly ninety years of paul since then but today too there is a bank behind the stores according to the bank's accounts there was some one thousand two hundred eighty tons of valuables here in the one nine hundred eighteen including gold platinum and silva today the gold alone would be worth more than twenty six billion dollars. but you know the time that russian gold reserves was one of the world's largest if not the largest usa had not yet accumulated because gold reserves it has now. transporting some. a bulky and heavy call go was quite a problem the bolsheviks wasted no tim

golden train that i might have used to save the russian empire gold reserves from the bolsheviks but disappeared without trace next time. russia celebrated deep sea submersibles have uncovered quite a few secrets hidden underwater. on one occasion a scientific expedition found traces of the so-called gold train which crashed into lake baikal in the early twentieth century. according to the scientists part of the russian empire as gold reserves is still on the lake bed amidst which is left of old railway cause. some claim that law is a siberian ministry's. others say it is even the way in case of the country's far east even smell the czech republic. what happened to the bulk of the russian empires gold reserves missing teeth is one of the most ensuring myths of russian history. if. by cal is not the only place linked to the mystery of the russian empire as gold was of foreclosed on the bed of the world's deepest lake will you be the tip of the iceberg in the past century trainloads of gold went missing across the country the precious payloads travelled with east leaving a multitude of

with the arrival of the bolsheviks they deposed the centrists arrested culture and executed him. for. having played their role to the excuse of every contract the chief slovak dejan is resumed the journey in the direction of the field of blood it will stop now the question is where did the gold go and while they looking for it in the lake baikal the. historian alexander to the link oh and right to even put the lives in the baikal area the whole lloyds they are sure the quite a sizeable part kolchak's gold ended up in the lake after one of the trains crushed head that eastbound train was. moving along the railway. train was it the way it was a carry go to according to the theory the also slowly in a contract made between the chicks live like an engine is and the bolsheviks take you to agreement. with gordon into the kitchen agreement half of russia's gold reserve villagers seized from kolchak was to be handed over to the bolsheviks while legionnaires kept the other half as a result russia acquired thirteen carriages and the czechoslovak stock seventeen. to chick historians disagre

with the arrival of the bolsheviks they deposed the centrists arrested culture and executed him. from. having played their role to execution of a coup trick the chief slovak dejan is resumed the journey in the direction of the folder but it will stop now the question is where did the gold go and while they looking for it in late like coming. this story and alexandra to. have lived in the body call area. they are sure the quite a sizable part kolchak's gold ended up in the lake off to one of the trains pressure that eastbound train was moving along the railway what sold the train was it and where was it carrying go to according to an exalted theory the all says lowly in a contract made between the check slovak engine is and the bolsheviks cutin agreement . to the kilted agreement half of russia's gold reserves that villagers seized from culture shock was to be handed over to the bolsheviks while their legionnaires kept the other as a result russia acquired thirteen carriages and the checklist of acts took seventeen. chick historians disagrees with the theory of his russian counter

twenty the bolsheviks but some of the gold whites have taken from the state banks broach. in that system with the lights when all is said and it is a significant fact that the gold returned to this building after it siberian journey so it took several days to bring it here by trams and motivate comes in october at nine hundred twenty the gold reserve was sent to moscow for printing must. in the early twentieth century trains carrying crosses the goal of the russian empire which was the country. every now and salaciously culture treasure. up again with. many living along the route to go for it and many other parts of russia claimed they know where the gold bullion is to. sit back. these treasure hunts is a term to go on with. the mystery of the girl's disappearance has remained unsold in media hundred years. it.

it's ninety two years to the days since the bolsheviks executed the last russian tsar nicholas the second and his family the deaths and three centuries of rule by the dentist the laws he has taught to historian have unraveled poor who's written the book the last days of the remodels about the tragedy and his mark on the country's history. today i'm in oxford with helen rappaport she's an expert on the russian imperial family particularly the last days of that arm on us who were assassinated in a classroom by a jury in the bolshevik revolution helen rappaport thanks very much for talking to r.t. now you focus on the last thirteen days of that amount of slides in your pattern but why did you choose that period well when i looked at the stories of. the end of the dentistry i suddenly realised that although we knew the broad span of nicholas's rain and the overall story no one had looked at any great detail in those final few days particularly new culture in berg and the main reason for that was because until the collapse of communism there was no access to some of the important eyewitness te

it's exactly ninety two years since the bolsheviks executed the last russian tsar nicholas the second and his family a nation the program would talk to his tour and helen rappaport who's written a book about their last days after extensive new research. some people think they were just lined up in a row bang bang bang jared it was not like that it was a drug fall ill conceived ill executed murder you can't say it was an execution it was brutal because you know you're also didn't plan it he didn't check out whether they were these guys were good shots they didn't check the guns they had a mixture of some efficient guns browning's and colts and also old army issue not guns which probably didn't work they didn't count the fact they were killing eleven people in a small dark basement room which rapidly became full of acrid smoke noise panic hysteria people screaming and running around it was an absolute catastrophe because they then had to brutally finish them off the only one of them the family really who had a quick death was actually nicholas because the minute the the order came to fi

tate's for a new country but he knew the city he knew the bolsheviks there and i think fundamentally a tacit agreement was given by lenin that when the time came and the judgment of when that time came was left to the culture and bobos when they knew that the game was up and the city was going to fall to go in and kill more telegraph report thanks very much thank you. allies. of course and that's never a. song from the skull still with me i think of it every day. the flashbacks from the memory. of so much a long time. trying to tell. i was. i was ashamed that i. i was ashamed that i had been a hero why i got. what i was going on once or i think. that i was a good soldier. but most soldier on the other side and i think i'm just an. wealthy british. let's. find out what's really happening to the global economy. financial headlines to watch. the headlines from the on scientists convene in vienna question the conventional medical view that the age hiv virus triggers a head of a major international conference to take place and this is he. as he says in the hague waves as hot as hot as dow

particularly the last days of that arm on us who were assassinated in a classroom by a jury in the bolshevik revolution helen rappaport thanks very much for talking to r.t. now you focus on the last thirteen days of that amount of slides in your catron but why did you choose that period well when i looked at the stories of. the end of the dentistry i suddenly realised that although we knew the broad span of nicholas's rain and the overall story no one had looked at any great detail in those final few days particularly a new culture in vogue and the main reason for that was because until the collapse of communism there was no access to some of the important eyewitness testimonies by the guards and your coffee or ski who was in charge of the positive so we didn't have enough evidence to look at that really closely and when i did start looking at it closely i found it absolutely fascinating and gripping and it was the story i wanted to tell the city was in a terrible state of panic the bolsheviks were basically taking everything they could out of your culture and work that was worth anything be

stallin couldn't bring himself to raise it even so the monks were sent to labor camps after the bolshevik revolution. saying cool inside we arrive at a room full of russian antiquities. secrets from centuries gone by from faded religious clothing to ancient gold ingo blitz it's really worth coming inside here . most trees museum houses an impressive collection of old paintings jewel encrusted robes gems and i cones from centuries past. this must suppose several works by. russia's most famous i compare. the rings feature various push icons books my fourteenth century on was the thing you have a problem reading war and peace because of its size take a look at this amazing handbook imagine this bedtime reading. on a trip to circuit percentage there are other places of interest you should visit to . get me a small straight is visited by thousands of pilgrims and. it started with a simple underground cell which is stuck here. now it's a whole underground church. this is believed to have. house which many people hoping to have. a museum. a popular attraction. to the children. and the symbol of

they did not like the padilla the bolsheviks were going to take their land and divide it up.t farmers were card. they can reap what they so. farmers can earn and take home the fruits of their labor. farmers work hard, and anyone who works from the sweat of their brown knows that if they don't want an overzealous government that gets involved with throwing a region growing the crops or were they can dig a pond, i will fight to keep an overzealous government out of your way. yesterday, jim dement introduced a permanent repeal of the estate tax. i support him in this. it is a distinction between myself, president obama, and my opponent, who want to bring the state tax back. i will fight to get rid of that tax and i will not let that tax come back. i will fight for the kentucky farmer against an overzealous government. i will fight to keep your livelihood free of overzealous regulators. thank you very much. >> mr. conway? >> thank you. i appreciate that for much and i appreciate the references to thomas jefferson, who i admire very much, but this is about putting kentucky first.

but eventually the bolsheviks turned that public transport dream into a reality. mr metro from the airplanes on the fifteenth of may nineteenth french fries. but it's not just enough of the transport system it's one of the most impressive. of the soviet era it's grand the breathtaking it was built as a visual proof of the socialist state's power. one of the best things about the most a metro puffiness cape in the banning so the size of the trains at least on the time tell that to the london underground. controvert square in the kremlin it's one of the main tourist attractions in the capital a must see for any visitor. from commuters rubbing very strong statues to good luck to fascinating stories behind the peaceful mistakes it's a breathtaking world below full of interesting stories on various legends. take a stand station for example looks more like an on gallery legend has it that it wasn't even meant to be built in the first place for the simple style in places called the cops on the angeles times and they saw it as a sign situated in constructed timeline and i