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Many Thai royalists view the Romanov as a good light due to Tsar Nicholas II relationship with King Rama V that prevent the British and the French conquest over Siam. Russian revolution and the Romanovs' execution combined with the Soviet Union attempt to overthrow the Thai monarchy fueled their hatred for Soviet communist ideology and sympathy for the Romanovs from many Thai royalists.

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