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* One can only assume this is where the Russian Dr. Cossack got his name from in the Megaman series.

* The Cossacks are Russian unique national units in the recent ''[[Civilization]]'' games.

* In the [[James Bond]] film ''[[~~Goldeneye (Film)|~~Goldeneye]]'', the [[Big Bad]] is the son of Lienz Cossacks, a group of cossacks who fought for Nazi Germany (or perhaps more accurately, ''with'' the Nazis ''against'' the Soviets, in their eyes anyway) and were forcefully repatriated to the USSR (where they would be tried for treason) by the British.

* In the [[James Bond]] film ''[[Goldeneye]]'', the [[Big Bad]] is the son of Lienz Cossacks, a group of cossacks who fought for Nazi Germany (or perhaps more accurately, ''with'' the Nazis ''against'' the Soviets, in their eyes anyway) and were forcefully repatriated to the USSR (where they would be tried for treason) by the British.

* Cossacks are one of the units for the Russian civilization in ''[[~~Age of Empires III (Video Game)|~~Age of Empires III]]''.

* Cossacks are one of the units for the Russian civilization in ''[[Age of Empires III]]''.

* In [[~~Mount and Blade (Video Game)|~~Mount and Blade]] the addon "With Fire and Sword" futures Cossack Hetmanate as one of the main factions, central to the plot of the game.

* In [[Mount and Blade]] the addon "With Fire and Sword" futures Cossack Hetmanate as one of the main factions, central to the plot of the game.

* In [[The Most Dangerous Game]] General Zaroff says that Ivan is a Cossack, and considering that Ivan is a [[Husky Russkie]] this seems to be used as a form of [[Mother Russia Makes You Strong]], which is followed up by a similar comment about himself.

* ''[[~~An American Tail (Animation)|~~An American Tail]]'' opens with the Jewish village of Shostka being subjected to a pogrom by Cossacks, while the equivalent cat versions of the Cossacks terrorize Jewish mice.

* ''[[An American Tail]]'' opens with the Jewish village of Shostka being subjected to a pogrom by Cossacks, while the equivalent cat versions of the Cossacks terrorize Jewish mice.