Soldiers, Strategy and Sebastopol
@article{Strachan1978SoldiersSA, title={Soldiers, Strategy and Sebastopol}, author={Hew Strachan}, journal={The Historical Journal}, year={1978}, volume={21}, pages={303 - 325} }
The Crimean war has been the victim of much conceptualization. For modern historians, drawn to the phenomenon of a European conflict conveniently sited in the middle of a century of comparative peace, much can be made to hang on it. Whether it is an aberration, or the expression of suppressed feelings, or indeed the beginning of a current that is to grow stronger until 1914, diplomats, soldiers, politicians and economists have taken it as a dividing line. It is simultaneously the continuance of…
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