Historical dictionary of the Crimean War

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Historical dictionary of the Crimean War

Guy Arnold

(Historical dictionaries of wars, revolution, and civil unrest, no. 19)

Scarecrow Press, 2002

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-177)

Description and Table of Contents

Description

For a relatively short war, the Crimean War holds an important place in history. Finally, a resource that provides a historical overview of the war from a number of different angles including, the causes, the motivations, the course, and the consequences. This volume fully explores the: o Main engagements o Principal political figures and rulers o Military leaders and naval commanders o Events leading up to the conflict This Dictionary is an excellent window into the political, national, and military intrigue that surrounded one of the most costly campaigns of all time. Includes a chronology, maps, and a comprehensive bibliography full of primary sources, as well as classic sources and histories that will allow researchers to trace the changing perception of the war through history.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Editor's Foreword Jon Woronoff Chapter 2 Preface Chapter 3 Maps Chapter 4 Chronology Chapter 5 Introduction Chapter 6 THE DICTIONARY Chapter 7 Bibliography Chapter 8 About the Author

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Details

  • NCID
    BA57213617
  • ISBN
    • 0810842769
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Lanham, Md.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxvi, 179 p.
  • Size
    22 cm
  • Classification
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