*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading Some have called the Crimean War history\'s most unnecessary war, and while it is misunderstood, often overlooked, and sometimes ignored, it also involved many of the 19th century\'s major powers, namely Russia, Britain, France, the Ottoman Empire, and Austria, as well as men from lands these powers would call their empires.
It was a war bridging the old with the new, mi. *Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading Some have called the Crimean War history\'s most unnecessary war, and while it is misunderstood, often overlooked, and sometimes ignored, it also involved many of the 19th century\'s major powers, namely Russia, Britain, France, the Ottoman Empire, and Austria, as well as men from lands these powers would call their empires