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The Bolsheviks saw the Romanov children as potential rallying points for anti-revolutionary forces and feared they could be used as figureheads for a counter-revolution. By eliminating them, the Bolsheviks sought to eliminate any potential threats to their power and to prevent future uprisings from monarchist supporters.

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