ocr atic ▁approaches , ▁Peter ▁was ▁in ▁a ▁position ▁to ▁lead ▁Russia ▁out ▁of ▁the ▁imp asse ▁of ▁fe ud al ism ▁and ▁was ▁able ▁to ▁create ▁a ▁new ▁social ▁order ▁without ▁blood sh ed . ▁He ▁proved ▁his ▁fort itude ▁with ▁am bit ious ▁re forms ▁and ▁gave ▁the ▁country ▁hope ▁for ▁economic ▁and ▁social ▁adv anc ements . ▁There ▁were ▁no ▁political ▁reasons ▁for ▁Peter ’ s ▁over throw , ▁as ▁the ▁people ▁loved ▁their ▁Emperor ▁and ▁his ▁supp or ters ▁id ol ized ▁him . ▁R ather , ▁the ▁fate ▁of ▁Peter ▁III ▁was ▁a ▁family ▁tra ged y ▁the ▁lik es ▁of ▁a ▁Shakespeare ▁drama . ▁The ▁queen ’ s ▁lo ver ▁killed ▁her ▁husband ▁while ▁she ▁sil ently ▁supported ▁him ▁in ▁this ▁tre acher ous ▁act " ▁▁ ▁Thanks ▁to ▁her ▁knowledge ▁of ▁both ▁old ▁German ▁and ▁old ▁Russian ▁languages ▁and ▁after ▁having ▁spent ▁months ▁in ▁Russian ▁and ▁German ▁historical ▁arch ives ▁Pal mer ▁has ▁found ▁out ▁a ▁different ▁truth ▁about ▁Peter ▁III : ▁a ▁cultiv ated , ▁open - mind ed ▁em peror ▁who ▁tried ▁to ▁introduce ▁various ▁courage ous , ▁even ▁dem ocr atic ▁re forms ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 8 th ▁century ▁Russia . ▁Her ▁work ▁is ▁considered ▁unique ▁in ▁its ▁un bi ased ▁and ▁scientific ally ▁correct ▁historical ▁information . ▁In ▁her ▁book ▁she ▁called ▁upon ▁the ▁German ▁people ▁to ▁rev ise ▁the ▁account ▁and ▁to ▁build ▁a ▁monument ▁for ▁Peter ▁III . ▁As ▁a ▁result , ▁a ▁fund ra iser ▁association ▁ ▁has