Title: The Crimean War
First published: 2004
Description: Clive Ponting explodes many of the romantic myths to do with the war, and recounts the heroism of ordinary men. Eye-witness accounts include war correspondent William Russell of The Times, and Leo Tolstoy who was caught up in the action while visiting his brother.
Subjects: Crimean War, 1853-1856
LC classification: DK214 .P66 2004