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The Crimean War : then & now /
"Following repeated visits to the Crimea over a number of years, Dr David Jones, with the help of local guides, was able to identify and photograph every important location related to one of the nineteenth century's most deadliest conflicts. These have been set besides original paintings a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Frontline Books,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Invasion: the landings at Kalamita Bay
- The Battle of the Alma: an allied victory on the road to Sevastopol
- The march from the Alma to Balaklava: a rethink of strategy
- Balaklava: the British Army's supply port in the Crimea
- The Battle of Balaklava: the Russians go on the offensive
- Kadikoi: the inner line of defence before Balaklava
- The Battle of Inkerman: carnage on the heights above the Chernaya
- The cavalry camp and St George's Monastery
- British Army headquarters in the Crimea: finding Raglan's Commande Centre
- A winter of discontent: the initial unsuccessful struggle to take Sevastopol
- Sevastopol falls! Victory finally achieved
- Cathcart's Hill: infantry camps and views of Sevastopol
- The valley of the shadow of death: images of round shot on roads
- The fall of Sevastopol until the end of occupation
- Sevastopol City and the south harbour after the siege
- The Karabelnauya, Roadstead and sea forts
- Appendix 1: Profiles of the principal artists whose work appears in this publication
- Appendix 2: Ariel image maps.