“To us the war is a spectacle”: Domestic Consumption of the Crimean War in Victorian Britain by Alison Fletcher

“…During the Crimean War, civilian war correspondents, most notably William Russell, kept the British public informed about the mismanagement of the war. …”
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Holly Furneaux, Military Men of Feeling: Emotion, Touch, and Masculinity in the Crimean War by Thierry Goater

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Behind the Myth: The Representation of the Crimean War in Nineteenth-century British Newspapers, Government Archives & Contemporary Records by Tri Tran

“…The objective of this contribution is to analyse the discrepancies between different contemporary sources (the national press, government papers and some individuals’ accounts) regarding the representation of the Crimean war. It appears that the representation of this war changed considerably between 1854 and 1856: it was overall fairly misleading and partial. …”
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Two Chancellors: Metternich and Nesselrode by E. P. Kudryavtseva

“…Russian-Austrian union was based on concurrence in their political views regarding the Concert of Europe, adherence to the principles of legitimacy, conservatism and hostility to revolution and remained until the Crimean War. According to estimates of historians, Nesselrode was just an obedient apprentice of the Austrian Chancellor who orchestrated the whole European policy. …”
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Fighting Another’s War: Imperialist Projections on the Victorian Novel’s Continent by Tamara Wagner

“…Yet it also forms a vital undercurrent in Dickens’s Little Dorrit, a novel that fascinatingly brings in references to colonial guilt produced by the opium trade in China and the second opium war, which was waging when the novel was still being serialised, the Crimean War, and the Risorgimento. In this, it testifies perhaps most insistently to the cultural pervasiveness of Europe’s wars in the Victorian novel.…”
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Economic Management within the Cossack Frontier in the Second Half of the 19th Century (Based on the Example of the Don and Azov Cossack Troops) by Petr A. Kolpakov, Ivan Yu. Yurchenko

“…Construction required the establishment of brick factories, such as the one built in the Azov Cossack Army to restore buildings damaged during Anglo-French bombardments in the Crimean War of 1853-1856. The study concludes that economic management within the Cossack frontier involved a complex system of organizational and administrative measures tailored to the unique challenges of the region.…”
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France in the Vienna System of International Relations (the First Half of The 19^th Century) by I. V. Ignatchenko

“…Further successes of the French diplomacy will be linked to the period of the Second Empire in France, in particular, with the Crimean war, that raised has raised status of France, and the decision of the Italian question in the second half of the 60-ies of the XIX century.…”
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