Empress Sisi and the Anarchist

Empress Sisi and the Anarchist

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2018•44 min•Documentary
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Barbara Gassner
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Fritz von Friedel
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Gudrun Tielsch
Kaiserin Elisabeth
The true story of Austria's Empress Elisabeth, whose assassination by an Italian anarchist in 1898 shocked the world and triggered historic unrest.
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