Crimean War, (October 1853–February 1856)War fought mainly in the Crimea between the Russians and an alliance consisting of the Ottoman empire, Britain, France, and Sardinia-Piedmont.
Crimean Peninsula Let's travel to an area known as the Crimean Peninsula, a piece of land nearly surrounded by the Black Sea. This was the site of the Crimean War, fought between 1853 and 1856. It involved several different countries and groups of people. Let's find out more about this...
…l’art de la guerre(1838;Summary of the Art of War, 1868). In 1854 he served as adviser to Tsar Nicholas on tactics during the Crimean War and in 1859 advised Emperor Napoleon III on the Italian expedition. Read More Inlogistics: Fundamentals In hisSummary of the Art of War(1838), ...
Captain - A fellow cab-horse with Black Beauty and a former army horse who witnessed many terrible things during the Crimean War. Captain and Black Beauty become great friends as they work together. After an injury in a drunk carriage accident, Jerry decides to have him a shot. ...
The charge of the light brigade: Overview of the poem and the Crimean WarLynna B
Summaries A 1915 British silent historical film about Florence Nightingale, and her innovations in nursing care during the Crimean War. Synopsis It looks like we don't have any synopsis for this title yet. Be the first to contribute.Learn more ...
The fiend sets his mind on the regular trainload of gold from London to Folkestone to be shipped to the British troops in the Crimean war, having overheard the banker boast it's perfectly safe, with four keys for the unbreakable safe aboard divided among bank and rail gentleman, and no...
War and Peacebegins in the Russian city ofSt. Petersburgin 1805, as fear ofNapoleon’songoing war makingbegins to set in. Most of the characters are introduced at a party, includingPierre Bezukhov,Andrey Bolkonsky, and the Kuragin andRostovfamilies. Much of thenovelfocuses on the interactions...
Battle of Stalingrad, successful Soviet defense of the city of Stalingrad that was a turning point in favor of the Allies in World War II. Russians consider it to be one of the greatest battles of their Great Patriotic War, and most historians consider i
Twain can't believe it, as Scoresby is a highly decorated Crimean war hero. The clergyman explains that he was an instructor at Woolwich, the military academy. Scoresby was one of his students, and while being a very nice young man, he was incredibly dumb....