The Crimean War research Society exists to honour and remember those that fell in the war and to study the war in its entirety - from mainstream topics like the deaths from disease in the Crimea and the naval confrontation in the Baltic to little-known aspects of the war such as the British Army's refusal to deploy poison gas at Sevastopol, and the naval actions in the Pacific. Scaling the Heights of the Alma; The Charge of the Light Brigade; the Soldier's Battle; Inkerman, Inkermann, Florence Nightingale; Mary Seacole; Louis Nolan; Fanny Duberly; Soyer; Lord Raglan; Cardigan, Lucan, Lyons, Dundas, Napier, Campbell, Peel, Balaklava, Black Sea, Sinope, Scutari, Constantinople; Eupatoria, Therapia; the Fall of Sevastopol; the incompetence of those in command; Royal Navy; steam; Lushington, Victoria Cross, Panmure, Palmerston, Milne, Russell, The Times, Skittles, Malta, Gibraltar, Corfu, the endurance of the ordinary soldier; the Great Storm; the political wrangles in Constantinople, Vienna, Paris and London; the newspaper reporting and the new-fangled telegraph; the uniforms and the arms; the soldiers, sailors, camp-followers, spectators, businessmen and politicians; the effect on the military, industry and the man in the street; all of these and more are examined by the Crimean War Research Society.
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