The Crimean War: British Grand Strategy, 1853-56 by Andrew D Lambert (Manchester University Press, 1990) 'I have done my Duty': Florence Nightingale in the Crimean War, 1854-56 by Florence ...

And the Crimean War is going to be the fulcrum for this cold war to actually go hot for a couple of years, ... But it's the Anglo-French invasion of the Crimea in September 1854, ...

In his history Crimea: The Great Crimean War 1854 – 1856, Trevor Royle writes: “In the House of Lords, Lord Lyndhurst captured the general mood when he described Russia as a ‘barbarous ...

Crimean War. A conflict beginning in the early 1850s that pitted the allied forces of Great Britain, France, the Ottoman Empire, and Sardinia against Russia.

Viewed from this distance, across the killing fields of the First and Second World Wars, the Crimean War of 1853-1856 seems a rather desultory and unnecessary conflict -- an accidental war fought ...

During the first Crimean War, The Economist magazine — the same one that's still going strong — wrote a scathing piece in 1854 on Russia and its leader, Czar Nicholas I. "That vast state is in ...

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.

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 ...

Crimean War. A conflict beginning ... Great Britain and France entered the war in 1854 primarily out of strategic interest in defending the Bosporus and Dardanelles Straits, ...

During the first Crimean War, The Economist magazine — the same one that's still going strong — wrote a scathing piece in 1854 on Russia and its leader, Czar Nicholas I. "That vast state is in ...