The Crimean War was a decisive turning point in European history, marking the end of the Vienna settlement, and the beginning of a new system. Top Find out more ...

The fierce fighting on the Crimean Peninsula -- and particularly around the strategic port city of Sevastopol -- is one of the most dramatic and impressive pages of the Soviet Union's struggle ...

Discover facts about The Crimean War famed for the 'Charge of the Light Brigade'. How did this war alter the balance of power in Europe and set the stage for World War One?