Another war, fought between Russia and the West largely within modern Ukraine, holds lessons of its own: the Crimean War of 1853–56. The Gendarme and the Sick Man Like the Ukraine War, ...

Crimean war (1854-5) medal awarded to Private William Davies, Coldstream Guards, with bars for the Siege of Sebastapol and the Battles of Balaklava and Inkerman. William was born in the tiny ...

This map shows the area of conflict during the Crimean War. In crossing the Danube ... 1853 and invading Ottoman territory on March 20, 1854. One week later, Britain and France joined Turkey in ...