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The Crimean War: A Clash of Empires
by: Ian Fletcher, Natalia Ishchenko

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Availability: Usually dispatched within 1-2 business days Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 947.0738
EAN: 9781862272385
ISBN: 1862272387
Label: Spellmount Publishers Ltd
Manufacturer: Spellmount Publishers Ltd
Number Of Pages: 416
Publication Date: July 19, 2004
Publisher: Spellmount Publishers Ltd
Studio: Spellmount Publishers Ltd
Sales Rank: 212647

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Average Rating: out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Thoroghly Good read
Any one who has an interest in the Crimean War this book is a must, it is well written and keeps you interested and wanting to know more with out getting bogged down with technical detail. It not only gives you the allies' side but the Russians too. At times it felt as though I was reading an account of a First World War battle. Was this a foretaste of what was to happen 60 years later? It makes you realize that bravery is not just one sided. Thoroughly good read.




Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - A well researched and authentic account.
Oh what images the Crimean War evokes and has evoked for 150 years. For myself, with scant knowledge of specific events, I well remember visiting the Officers Mess of the Royal Regiment of Wales some years ago where I stood for over an hour ignoring my hosts just gazing at the detail of the most outstanding piece of regimental silverware I have ever seen. Made of solid silver, the piece must have measured at least 3 feet by 2 feet and easily over 1 foot high. It depicted in full relief the Battle of Inkerman and showed those attacking and those defending that strategic hill. It was simply called "The Inkerman Piece."

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