КРЫМСКАЯ ВОЙНА: НОВЫЕ ПОДХОДЫ К ОЦЕНКЕ ИТОГОВ
Journal: Гуманитарные науки. Вестник Финансового университета
Year: 2017

The paper considers the question of the validity of the opinion of the results of the Crimean War as an unconditionally heavy and even shameful defeat of the Russian Empire. Is it correct to assume that the outcome of the war is evidence of the non-viability of the state system that was established in the first half of the nineteenth century under the leadership of Nicholas I? To answer this question, the author analyzes political goals set by the anti-Russian coalition and the extent to which t