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| conflict =Crimean War
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| date =October 1853-February 1856
| location =[[Crimean Peninsula]]
| combatant1 =[[Russia]]
| combatant2 =[[France]]<br/>[[Ottoman Turks]]<br/>Kingdom of [[Sardinia]]<br/>[[United Kingdom]]
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The '''Crimean War''' lasted from October 1853 to February 1856. It was a war fought primarily on the [[Crimean Peninsula]] between the [[Russia]]ns on one side, and the British, French, and the [[Ottoman Turks|Ottoman Empire]] on the other, with the [[Kingdom]] of [[Sardinia]] joining the Allies later in the war. Other theatres of war included the [[Baltic Sea]], the provinces of [[Wallachia]] and [[Moldavia]] (both in modern [[Romania]]) and the [[Sea of Japan]]<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/victorians/crimea_01.shtml</ref><ref>http://www.jstor.org/pss/2049762</ref>.
The '''Crimean War''' lasted from October 1853 to February 1856. It was a war fought primarily on the [[Crimean Peninsula]] between the [[Russia]]ns on one side, and the British, French, and the [[Ottoman Turks|Ottoman Empire]] on the other, with the [[Kingdom]] of [[Sardinia]] joining the Allies later in the war. Other theatres of war included the [[Baltic Sea]], the provinces of [[Wallachia]] and [[Moldavia]] (both in modern [[Romania]]) and the [[Sea of Japan]]<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/victorians/crimea_01.shtml</ref><ref>http://www.jstor.org/pss/2049762</ref>.