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Isaac Emmanuilovich Babel
1894-1940
Isaac Babel and His Father circa 1902
Isaac Babel circa 1908
Isaac Babel in 1921
Babel in a caricature by Boris Efimov (1932)
Isaac Babel, André Malraux, Maksim Gorky, 1934
Isaac Babel and Sergey Eisenstein in 1936
The NKVD mug shot of Babel at the time of his arrest. 1940.
Red Cavalry1926
Kazimir Malevich. Red Cavalry. 1928-32
Map of Poland circa 1920
Area in the middle covers the battleground described in Red Cavalry IsaacBabel, 1920 Diary.Carol J. Avins, tr., ed., annot. (Yale UP, 1995)
Approximate Route of the Red Cavalry
From: IsaacBabel, 1920 Diary.Carol J. Avins, tr., ed., annot. (Yale UP, 1995)
Literary-Instructional Agit-Train, “October Revolution” (1919)
Agit-Train of the Southern Region. 1920.
Red Cavalry Charge
Red Cavalry Generals, Semyon Budennyi and Kliment Voroshilov Greeting Red Cavalry Troops
Throwing Leaflets from an Agit Train
A Civil War Cartoon