crimean war

Jason linked to two parts of a three part series by Errol Morris
about an iconic photograph taken during the Crimean War. (Part 1, Part
2). I read both posts on my ride to work and by the time I got into
the office all I could think ...
Alexander II- came to the throne in
1855 during the Crimean War. His reign represents the pattern of
reform and repression used by his father and grandfather, Alexander I
and Nicholas I. The Crimean War had broken out after Russia tried
...

Stormed At With Shot and Shell is a set of free miniatures rules
for playing games set in the Crimean War. They're designed for 15mm
figures.
Nile - Napoleonic War Masada - Roman Campaign in Palestine
Alamo - Mexican-American War Malplaquet - War of the Spanish
Succession Baltimore - War of 1812 Gallipoli - World War I Siege of
Sevastopol - Crimean War Acre - Crusader Wars ...
The documentary
filmmaker immerses himself in historical and visual detective work to
challenge the accepted wisdom behind the origin of two famous Crimean
War photographs by Roger Fenton.
What technological advantages did the
British and French posses in the Crimean War? The French had ironclad
ships and explosive shells to the opposing wooden vessels; Both
British and French had the greater range and power of artillery
...
The va~Nga paNDita was quick to see the parallel in his domain of
history and explained to me the history of the Crimean war. Just a few
points are enough to note in this latter war, and a discerning man
will fill in the rest: 1) The ...
British Crimea War Medal, 1854-56
with one French clasp, 'Sebastopol' (Silver, Queen Victoria) awarded
to P. De Lavarande, French Army. The medal is engraved: Colonel P. De
Lavarande, ler. Regiment De Zouaves. The British Crimea War
...
Stormed At With Shot and Shell is a set of free miniatures rules
for playing games set in the Crimean War. They're designed for 15mm
figures.
The Crimean War started in 1853 and was a battle between
Russia and an allied force which consisted of England , France ,
Sardinia , and the Ottoman Empire . The battle took place in the
Crimean area close to the black sea and was a ...
UKTV History -
Crimean War Part 2 of 3.
By war's end, though, it was apparent that
the next generation of guns would be breech-loading rifles (rifled
barrels). This was not exactly a news flash by then, though. The
Crimean War had revealed the multitudinous drawbacks of ...

In this
fascinating blog post from the New York Times (although it's more a
fully fledged article than your usual blog entry) filmmaker Errol
Morris discusses two photographs taken during...
(Photo Credit)