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The Crimean War : British grand strategy against Russia, 1853-56 / Andrew Lambert.

Author/creator Lambert, Andrew D., 1956-
Format Book and Print
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoFarnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2011.
Descriptionxvi, 380 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011014976
ISBN9781409410119
ISBN1409410110 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9781409410126 (ebook)
ISBN1409410129 (ebook)

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Joyner General Stacks DK215 .L323 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold