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Russian Medical Service During the Crimean War: New Perspectives

open access: yes19, 2015
Although Russian historiography of the Crimean War yields slightly to its English counterpart in output, it still includes dozens of works from solid multi-volumed research to popular science reviews.
Yulia Naumova
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The USSR’s Award policy towards the Crimean Tatars servicemen of the Red Army and the Red Navy during the Second World War [PDF]

open access: yesКрымское историческое обозрение
In this article the readers are offered analysis of the servicemen and partisans awarding from among the Crimean Tatars with State awards of the USSR for participation in the Great Patriotic War. There the dynamics of awards not only for each year of the
Ebazer Chachi
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“They defeated each other with an excess of cordiality and readiness to facilitate the most convenient movement of troops…”: Crimean Tatars and Karaites in the Crimean (Eastern) War of 1853–1856 and their assistance to the Russian army [PDF]

open access: yesКрымское историческое обозрение
September 2024 marked 170 years since the landing of the Allied expeditionary force in Eupatoria, which marked the beginning of the 1854 campaign in the Crimean (Eastern) War of 1853–1856.
Dmitry Prokhorov
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The Crimean War

open access: yes
The Crimean War (1853–1856)—in which Britain forged an alliance with France to defend the Ottoman Empire (later joined by Sardinia-Piedmont) against Russia—is the only major European conflict between the Napoleonic Wars and the First World War. It is often dubbed the first “modern war” or “media war”: the first to be reported by correspondents ...
Roger L. Ransom, Jared David McKenzie
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The Armed Forces of the Ottoman Empire in the Crimean War: Evaluating in the Past and in the Present

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2016
Military actions of allies in the Crimean War of 1853-1856 had the coalition character, and therefore it is quite problematic to evaluate the contribution of individual troops objectively.
Semen N. Osipovskiy
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Tatars on the military service to the Ottoman sultans

open access: yesЗолотоордынское обозрение
Research Objectives: Studying the contributions of the Crimean and Nogai Tatars to the military efforts of the Ottoman state from the moment that the Crimean Khanate fell under the Turkish protectorate until the mid-19th century.
Seidametov E.Kh., Sheykhumerov А.А.
doaj   +1 more source

Who Blew the Balaklava Bugle?: The Charge of the Light Brigade and the Afterlife of the Crimean War

open access: yes19, 2015
The signal event of the Crimean War, the Charge of the Light Brigade, transpired on 25 October 1854. Its reverberations would, however, last long after, as a battle that was waged in the popular press and in auction rooms across the twentieth century ...
Lara Kriegel
doaj   +2 more sources

Fania (Fanny) Kaplan and the attempted assassination of Vladimir Lenin: Ophthalmologic considerations

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Fania (Fanny) Kaplan (1890–1918), who was reportedly visually impaired, confessed to the attempted assassination of Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin (1870–1924) in 1918 by shooting him with a pistol. The precise nature of her visual loss is unknown and raises doubts about whether she had sufficient visual function to perform the act ...
Stephen G. Schwartz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
wiley   +1 more source

Vectors and Vector‐Borne Diseases: Biology, Epidemiology and Integrated Control Strategies

open access: yesJournal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vector‐Borne Diseases (VBDs), transmitted by arthropods such as mosquitoes, ticks, fleas and sandflies, represent a significant threat to global health. These diseases can be caused by a variety of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, protozoa, and helminths.
Roberta Rinaldi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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