The Crimean War
Subtitle: British grand strategy against Russia, 1853-6
By: Andrew Lambert
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Farnham, Surrey, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 380
ISBN-13: 9781409410119; 9781409410126
Subjects: Campaigns; History; Naval History; British Naval operations; Crimean War, 1853-1856; Strategy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: A Crimean war?; title: The Crimean War : British grand strategy against Russia, 1853-56 : introduction to 2011 edition; title: Great Britain and Russia, 1815-53; title: The crisis in the east; title: National strategy and naval policy; title: The strategic balance; title: Sinope; title: Preparing for war; title: War aims and strategy; title: The Danube front; title: The grand raid; title: The siege; title: The Russian response; title: The Baltic campaign; title: Bomarsund; title: Politics and strategy; title: The Black Sea theatre, January-April 1855; title: Kertch; title: The turning point; title: After Sevastopol; title: Return to the Baltic; title: Sweaborg; title: The limits of power; title: The great armament; title: A limited peace; title: British strategy and the war.