<p>The Crimean War is one of history's most compelling subjects. It encompassed human suffering, woeful leadership and maladministration on a grand scale. It created a heroic myth out of the disastrous Charge of the Light Brigade and, in Florence Nightingale, it produced one of history's great heroe
The Ottoman Crimean War (1853-1856) (Ottoman Empire and Its Heritage)
β Scribed by Candan Badem
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 237
- Category
- Library
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