How did Narodnaya Volya assassinate Alexander II?
The first bomb that was thrown at Alexander’s carriage as he was going thru St Petersburg wounded soldiers guarding the Tsar. When Alexander II got out of the carriage to help the wounded soldiers, the second of the ‘People’s Will’ group threw a second bomb which mortally wounded Alexander II. Knowing that the wounds were fatal, Alexander said ‘Home to the Palace to die’.
