My Life in Russia’s Service: The Annotated Edition


As part of The Kirill Project: 2024, The Russian Legitimist is pleased to publish the original full text of Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich’s memoirs, “My Life in Russia’s Service, Then and Now” online for the first time.

Russian Legitimist has produced this new, fully annotated edition of the book to introduce readers of the text to the many new primary and secondary sources that build and expand upon the Grand Duke’s original work.

The book may be read chapter by chapter online. We hope you will avail yourself of the hyperlinks which will connect you to related thoughts and ideas.

Russian Legitimist is grateful to the Russian Imperial House for permission to reissue this memoir online as the copyright holder of the original work.