October 13, 2003
A former cavalry guard of the Life Guards from St. Petersburg survives as a Cossack centurion, and hurries to the location of the ...Read more
October 14, 2003
A column of Russian troops sets out on a campaign. Khvoshchinsky stops at a roadside cross: here the Russian land ends, ahead is t...Read more
October 15, 2003
Bayazet is surrounded by an invisible wall of hostility and treachery. At night the sentry disappears. In the morning, a bag conta...Read more
October 16, 2003
Karabanov goes on a desperate spree, drinking and rowdying in the city dukhan. Exhausted, he falls asleep to the seductive dance o...Read more
October 20, 2003
The police who escaped from the battlefield return to the fortress, and then the Cossack hundred that escaped from encirclement. N...Read more
October 21, 2003
The Turks steal the only sheep herd from Bayazet, thus completely depriving the fortress of meat supplies. And this is happening o...Read more
October 22, 2003
The Bayazetites begin to “lose their nerves”... Karabanov mercilessly beats his orderly, who encroached on government property, af...Read more
October 23, 2003
The withdrawal of Russian troops to Bayazet is complicated by the appearance of new detachments of Faik Pasha.
October 27, 2003
The Turks, who have been besieging the fortress for several days, decide to send the first deputation to Bayazet. Former sutler Ag...Read more
October 28, 2003
Bayazet is in fire and smoke. The distraught Patsevich secretly negotiates with the spy to surrender their weapons and the Russian...Read more
October 29, 2003
The garrison's forces are running out. The last hope is for the approach of the army of General Ter-Gukasov. But there, apparently...Read more
October 30, 2003
Faik-pasha, who had long avoided a large-scale assault on the fortress, finally made up his mind: the Turks had a long-range Krupp...Read more