The Invasion Of The Crimea V2: Its Origin And An Account Of Its Progress Down To The Death Of Lord Raglan

By Alexander William Kinglake

Book Overview

The Invasion of the Crimea V2: Its Origin and an Account of Its Progress Down to the Death of Lord Raglan is a historical book written by Alexander William Kinglake. The book provides a detailed account of the Crimean War, specifically focusing on the invasion of the Crimea by the British and French forces in the mid-19th century. The author delves into the origins of the conflict, exploring the political and diplomatic tensions that led to the invasion. He also provides a comprehensive overview of the military campaign, chronicling the major battles and key events that took place during the war. The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume covering the period from the fall of Sebastopol to the death of Lord Raglan, the British commander-in-chief. The author draws on a variety of sources, including official documents, personal accounts, and his own observations, to provide a rich and detailed narrative of this important historical event. Overall, The Invasion of the Crimea V2 is an insightful and informative book that sheds light on one of the most significant conflicts of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163127248
• ISBN13: 9781163127247
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 552 Pages
• Weight: 1.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"