Description
The Crimean War was a conflict fought between Russia and Britain, France, Turkey and Sardinia from 1853 to 1856. The war was notable for the Charge of the Light Brigade, the disastrous Battle of Balaclava, and the work of Florence Nightingale.
An historical look at one of the most famous wars of the 19th
Century which involved Russia against Britain, France, Turkey and
Sardinia. Many soldiers were killed in battle and many others were
ravaged by disease. The war featured Cardigan's famous Charge of
the Light Brigade disaster and Florence Nightingale, noted for her
efforts to help the sick and the wounded. With over 1500
illustrations.