We have needed Isaac Babel sorely these past few years, during which weve had to depend on the treacly fantasies of Spielberg and Hanks for too much of our understanding of war. Weve needed him even more these past few months, as carnage has yet again been dressed up as moral crusade. It is hard to think of anyone who has… return to article
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