Victoria Crosses of the Crimean War
All 111 VC recipients of the Crimean War are profiled in this detailed military history—with forty-five portraits.
In 1854, Great Britain went to war against the Russia Empire on the Crimean Peninsula. To honor the British soldiers who showed extraordinary valor in that conflict, the Victoria Cross was introduced. Now, drawing on four decades of accumulated research, historian James Bancroft tells...
All 111 VC recipients of the Crimean War are profiled in this detailed military history—with forty-five portraits.
In 1854, Great Britain went to war against the Russia Empire on the Crimean Peninsula. To honor the British soldiers who showed extraordinary valor in that conflict, the Victoria Cross was introduced. Now, drawing on four decades of accumulated research, historian James Bancroft tells...
