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Crimean War, 1853-1856

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ISBN-10: 034061465X

ISBN-13: 9780340614655

Edition: 1999

Authors: Winfried Baumgart

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The Crimean War was the only conflict of European dimensions in the century between the Napoleonic Wars and World War 1. This text considers the origins and diplomacy of the war, the war aims and general attitudes of the belligerent powers.
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List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Publication date: 9/1/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.946

List of Maps
General Editor's Preface
Preface
Origins and Diplomacy of the War
The Real Cause of the War - the Eastern Question
Diplomacy during the War, 1853-56
The Belligerents and the Non-Belligerents
The War Aims of the Belligerents
The Non-Belligerent German Powers: Austria and Prussia
The Neutral Powers
Sweden
Spain
The United States
Greece
The Minor German Powers (the German Confederation)
The Armies of the Belligerents
Russia
France
Great Britain
Turkey
Sardinia
The War
The Danube Front, 1853-54
The Allied Fleets in the Levant and the Russian Occupation of the Danubian Principalities
The Naval Engagement at Sinope, 30 November 1853
The Siege of Silistria, March-June 1854
The Austrian Occupation of the Danubian Principalities
The Allied Military Build-up at Constantinople and at Varna
The French Expedition to the Dobrudja, August 1854
The Black Sea Theatre
The Invasion of the Crimea and the Battle of the Alma, 20 September 1854
The Siege of Sevastopol - the Beginning
The Battle of Balaklava, 25 October 1854
The Battle of Inkerman, 5 November 1854
The November Storm of 1854 and the Crimean Winter of 1854-55
The Siege of Sevastopol - the Second Stage, February-May 1855
The Siege of Sevastopol - the Last Stage, June-August 1855
The Fall of Sevastopol and its Consequences
The Campaigns in the Baltic, 1854 and 1855
The Caucasian Battlefield, 1853-55
The Minor Theatres of War: the White Sea and the Pacific
Allied War Preparations for 1856 and the War Council in Paris, January 1856
The End of the War
The Paris Peace Congress, February-April 1856
The Results of the War for International Relations
Annotated Bibliography
Bibliographical Index
General Index