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The Crimean War : British grand strategy against Russia, 1853-56

Title
The Crimean War : British grand strategy against Russia, 1853-56 / Andrew Lambert.
ISBN
9781409410119 (hbk. : alk. paper)
1409410110 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9781409410126 (ebook)
1409410129 (ebook)
Edition
2nd ed.
Published
Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2011.
Physical Description
xvi, 380 p. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 16, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: A Crimean war?
The Crimean War : British grand strategy against Russia, 1853-56 : introduction to 2011 edition
Great Britain and Russia, 1815-53
The crisis in the east
National strategy and naval policy
The strategic balance
Sinope
Preparing for war
War aims and strategy
The Danube front
The grand raid
The siege
The Russian response
The Baltic campaign
Bomarsund
Politics and strategy
The Black Sea theatre, January-April 1855
Kertch
The turning point
After Sevastopol
Return to the Baltic
Sweaborg
The limits of power
The great armament
A limited peace
British strategy and the war.
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