title: SAVING THE CRIMEAN ROMANOVS: THE PERSONAL CHOICE OF THE SAILOR ZADOROZHNY
abstract: The article is dedicated to the personality of the Black Sea Fleet sailor Philip Zadorozhny. For five months in 1917–1918, he served as a head of the security team for members of the former royal family residing in Cri-mea during that time. These included the mother of Nicholas II, Maria Fedorovna, the sisters of the abdicated Tsar, Ksenia and Olga, and the Grand Dukes Nikolai Nikolaevich and Alexander Michailovich. Zadorozhny’s legendary role in saving the “Crimean Romanovs” from robberies and 
journal: Вестник Пермского университета История