Soviet secret police shot writer Isaac Babel in Moscow’s Lubyanka prison for no particular reason Jan. 27, 1941, at one of those pre-dawn hours when babies are born and old men die. Babel wasn ...

In 'Red Sky At Noon,' A Western On The Eastern Front Simon Sebag Montefiore's new novel, set during World War II, ... and they were known as the Red Cossacks. ...

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The Cossacks came for me this week. Well, they came because of something nice. That’s my Leo moon, trying to look on the bright side. The nice thing being that our recording of the country ...

Zaporizhzhian Cossacks are warriors who have been revered for centuries in Ukraine. A family is maintaining the Cossack traditions by training people with swords, maces and their bare hands.

Simon Sebag Montefiore's new novel, set during World War II, follows a Jewish political prisoner who's pressed into a battalion of convicts and Cossacks and sent to fight the Nazis on horseback.

Simon Sebag Montefiore's new novel, set during World War II, follows a Jewish political prisoner who's pressed into a battalion of convicts and Cossacks and sent to fight the Nazis on horseback.