Crimea: A History

by Neil Kent

In 2016 Crimea shaped the headlines much as it did some 160 years ago, when the Crimean War pitted Britain, France and Turkey against Russia. Yet few books have been published on the history of the peninsula. For many readers, Crimea seems as remote today as it was when colonized by the ancient Greeks.

Neil Kent's book recounts the history of the Crimea over three millennia. A crossroads between Europe and Asia, ships sailed to and from Crimean...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849044635
• ISBN13: 9781849044639
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Hurst & Co.
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 8.6"