The war from the death of Lord Raglan to the evacuation of the Crimea

During the Crimean War, the pioneering reports of the journalist William Howard Russell (1820-1907) shaped public opinion, helped bring down a government, and inspired the work of Florence Nightingale. This second volume of dispatches, published in 1856, concludes with poignant reflections on the me...

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Main Author: Russell, William Howard Sir 1820-1907
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, NY Cambridge University Press 2013
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Call Number :DK 214 .R97 2013

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