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Hidden History Behind the Crimean War

The Crimean War (1853–1856) pitted the Russian Empire against an alliance of Britain, France, the Ottoman Empire, and later ...
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Forgotten War That Shaped Europe

We revisit the Crimean War in full—from the decaying Ottoman Empire and Russian ambition to the frozen trenches before Sevastopol. We track the doomed Charge of the Light Brigade, the first global ...
DNIPRO, Ukraine — Mechnikov Hospital is so old it treated wounded soldiers during the Crimean War in the 1850s. Yet the medical center in central Ukraine, just 60 miles from the front line, plays a ...