The Invasion of the Crimea; Volume 6

Download or read book The Invasion of the Crimea; Volume 6 written by Alexander William Kinglake and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a firsthand account of the Crimean War by British journalist and historian Alexander William Kinglake. It describes the military campaigns of the British and French armies against Russia in 1854-55, and provides a detailed portrait of the major battles, such as the Siege of Sevastopol. The book also includes Kinglake's observations on the political and social context of the war, and his reflections on the nature of conflict and heroism. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.