Letters From The Crimea

Summary From 1853 to 1856, Britain was at war with Russia over disputed territories in The Balkans. The Crimean War also involved the Ottoman Empire, France, Turkey and Sardinia. Among the British forces were young men from Lancashire, who wrote letters home to their loved ones. These saw print in the pages of the Lancaster Gazette. The letters and the reports from war correspondents made the public aware of the appalling conditions for the troops and fuelled demand for change.

S1.E39 ∙ Letters From The Crimea

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : David Chandler Peter Wade Lewis Nolan Chris Newlands

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : May 30, 2018

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official Site

Language : English

Summary From 1853 to 1856, Britain was at war with Russia over disputed territories in The Balkans. The Crimean War also involved the Ottoman Empire, France, Turkey and Sardinia. Among the British forces were young men from Lancashire, who wrote letters home to their loved ones. These saw print in the pages of the Lancaster Gazette. The letters and the reports from war correspondents made the public aware of the appalling conditions for the troops and fuelled demand for change.

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : May 30, 2018

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official Site

Language : English

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