The Red Hotel: Moscow 1941, the Metropol Hotel, and the Untold Story of Stalin's Propaganda War Shop at Amazon By day, the hotel appeared to be running as a tightly policed press center.

A downed Nazi war plane is displayed outside the Metropol Hotel in Moscow in 1941, after Germany invaded the Soviet Union. During World War II, Western journalists covering the Soviet side of the ...

Located in the heart of Moscow, Russia, the Metropol stands as the largest hotel in Moscow erected before the Russian Revolution.Boasting an impressive collection of 800 antique units displayed ...

At the beginning of A Gentleman in Moscow’s third episode, Alexander (Ewan McGregor) stands at the edge of the Metropol Hotel’s roof.He looks like he’s about to jump into the night. Those ...

Count Rostov finds family, love, and purpose in his confinement at the Metropol Hotel, despite his initial imprisonment. The ending of A Gentleman in Moscow remains ambiguous, leaving Alexander's ...

Adapted from the 2016 novel of the same name by Amor Towles, the series follows Count Alexander Rostov (Ewan McGregor) and his house arrest in the Metropol Hotel following the Russian October ...

Spanning decades of Russian history from the confines of a luxury hotel, “A Gentleman in Moscow” provides another strong TV showcase for Ewan McGregor, this time playing opposite his wife ...

When Russia's Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine, he clamped down on the media. In his new book, author Alan Philps sees parallels to Soviet dictator Josef Stalin who confined reporters in World War II.