The Powers of Europe and Fall of Sebastopol by A British officer

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Author A British officer
LoC No. 48041415
Title The Powers of Europe and Fall of Sebastopol
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Summary "The Powers of Europe and Fall of Sebastopol" by A British Officer is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work primarily discusses the geopolitical dynamics of Europe, particularly around the time of the Crimean War, while also recounting significant battles and events that shaped the region's history. The author, being a participant in many of the events described, aims to provide an intriguing perspective on military strategies, political alliances, and the overarching consequences of the conflicts that arose. The opening of the book sets the stage by reflecting on the tumultuous history leading up to the events that would unfold around Sebastopol. It begins with an overview of the various European powers, detailing the sociopolitical climate in France before the Revolution and highlighting the rise of Napoleon. The author discusses the pivotal battles and alliances formed during the era, emphasizing how historical events influenced the power dynamics in Europe. This introductory portion is rich in historical detail, capturing the essence of warfare's brutal nature and the complex interplay of ambition and strategy among nations, making it evident that the book will navigate through a tapestry of conflict, power struggles, and their lasting impact on European history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
Subject Europe -- History -- 1789-1900
Subject Crimean War, 1853-1856
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EBook-No. 59089
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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