Doctor of Historical Sciences S.A. Stepanov’s book is devoted to one of the most mysterious political murders of the 20th century. On September 1, 1911, in Kyiv, Dmitry Bogrov shot the Chairman of the Council of Ministers P.A. Stolypin, who died from his wounds.
Why was it Stolypin? Who was Stolypin for Russia? Who was Dmitry Bogrov, and what made him commit this crime? In his book, the author answers these and many other questions.
The text is accompanied by notes, a bibliography, and illustrations. In the Appendix, the report of the commission led by Senator Trusevich, which investigated the circumstances of the assassination, is published in full for the first time.