Crimea: The Last Crusade

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"Crimea: The Last Crusade" is a historical study by Orlando Figes that examines the causes, conduct, and far-reaching consequences of the Crimean War in the mid-19th century.

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instanceOf book
history book
author Orlando Figes NERFINISHED
awarded Wolfson History Prize shortlist
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
examines Eastern Question NERFINISHED
Great Power rivalry
causes of the Crimean War
conduct of the Crimean War
consequences of the Crimean War
nationalism in 19th-century Europe
religious dimensions of the Crimean War
focusesOnEvent Battle of Alma NERFINISHED
Battle of Balaclava NERFINISHED
Battle of Inkerman NERFINISHED
Charge of the Light Brigade NERFINISHED
Siege of Sevastopol NERFINISHED
genre military history
political history
hasISBN 978-0-713-99438-3
hasPerspective multi-national
hasTheme diplomacy and alliance politics
imperial ambition
media and public opinion in war
modernization of warfare
religion and geopolitics
includes archival research
maps
personal letters and diaries
language English
mainSubject 19th-century European history
British Empire NERFINISHED
Crimean War NERFINISHED
Holy Places dispute NERFINISHED
Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
Russian Empire NERFINISHED
Second French Empire NERFINISHED
notableFor comprehensive narrative of the Crimean War
use of Russian and Ottoman sources
pageCount ~576
publicationDate 2010
publisher Allen Lane NERFINISHED
Penguin Books NERFINISHED
setInPeriod 1853–1856
timeSpanCovered early 19th century to late 19th century

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Orlando Figes notableWork Crimea: The Last Crusade