The Crimean War did not collapse in a single moment. It unraveled through poor planning, confused leadership, and failures ...
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How myths replaced reality in the Crimean War

The Crimean War is often remembered through heroism and poetry. The reality was far less flattering. This episode breaks down the lies, omissions, and convenient narratives that shaped how the war was ...
During the Crimean War soldiers died in appalling conditions, but the treatment of enemy prisoners was surprisingly humane.
The Turkish Cavalry was, unfortunately, considered the worst element of the Ottoman army during the Crimean War. With this in mind, those devastating charges were few and far between and they were ...
A conflict beginning in the early 1850s that pitted the allied forces of Great Britain, France, the Ottoman Empire, and Sardinia against Russia. One of the causes involved a dispute between Russia and ...