The Seven Who Were Hanged depicts the fates of five terrorists foiled in their attack and two common peasants who have received death sentences. These condemned men are awaiting their executions by hanging. In prison, each of the...
Russia & The Former Soviet Union
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Auteur:ANDREYEV, Leonid NikolayevichSommaire: - Auteur:Tairova-Yakovleva, TatianaSommaire:
Ivan Mazepa (1639-1709), hetman of the Zaporozhian Host in what is now Ukraine, is a controversial figure, famous for abandoning his allegiance to Tsar Peter I and joining Charles XII's Swedish army during the Battle of Poltava....
