Nicholas Kalashnikoff
Nicholas Kalashnikoff (May 17, 1888 – August 17, 1961) was a Siberian-American author from the 1930s to 1950s. Before moving to the United States in 1924, Kalashnikoff participated in the 1905 Russian Revolution and was a political exile during the rest of the 1900s. With the military, Kalashnikoff served as a captain during World War I and a general in the Russian Civil War. After arriving in the United States, Kalashnikoff published his 1939 autobiography "They That Take the Sword" and wrote children's books from the 1940s to 1950s. His children's works include "Jumper: The Life of a Siberian Horse" and "The Defender", which was a recipient of the 1952 Newbery Honor.
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