When Ukrainian Leniie Umerova crossed into Russia on her way to see her ailing father in their native Crimea in late 2022, ...

The question will continue to haunt the novel. Jean Frawley, a young nurse serving under Nightingale (or “Miss N”) during the Crimean War (1853–56), is introduced in the novel’s second part.

Though the Concert would survive on paper until 1914, the Crimean War dealt a lasting blow to its credibility, demonstrating how even sophisticated diplomatic frameworks can collapse if their ...

It was a jewel that every imperial power wanted in its crown, with France, Britain, and the Ottomans teaming up in a coalition to regain the land from the Russian Empire in the Crimean War of 1854.

The Crimean War, when British, French and Turkish troops united to invade the Crimea in 1854 and take the naval base at Sevastopol from the Russians, was in many ways the first modern war.

Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the Victoria Era continues with a video on the events that defined this age, as we, supported by Paradox Interactive and Victoria 3 ...

Carleton, a historian, explores the “revolution in war writing” that was pioneered by William Howard Russell, a trailblazing Irish reporter, and Russia’s greatest writer, Leo Tolstoy. Russell was ...

While photographing the Crimean War in 1854, Roger Fenton made this portrait of a British officer and found a creative solution to convey as much information as he could.

Richard, who lives in Kirby Muxloe, said that fewer than 50 like it would have been made, and most would have been melted down after the design of the swords changed in 1854. He said: "The swords ...

Russell and Tolstoy offer instead graphic scenes of appalling slaughter centring on the siege of Sevastopol, the Crimean port city that for 11 months was witness to the war’s most brutal fighting.

The Crimean War of 1854-56 saw the birth of modern war journalism. This was largely due to the journalism of William Howard Russell, the Dublin-born correspondent of The Times.