Empress of Ambition: Catherine the Great

Empress of Ambition: Catherine the Great (2006)

December 17th, 20061h 30min

Documentary, History
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National Geographic: Icons of Power - Empress of Ambition documents the life and reign of Russia's Catherine the Great, widely considered one of the most controversial rulers in the history of the world.


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