Guy Arnold
Historical Dictionary of the Crimean War.
Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press Incorporated, 2002. Historical Dictionaries of War, Revolution, and Civil Unrest, no. 19. 0810842769 xxvi/179 pages.
Volume, measuring approximately 6" x 8.75", is bound in gray cloth, with stamped gilt lettering to spine and gilt-lettered black compartment to front cover. Book is new. 
For a relatively short war, the Crimean War holds an important place in history. Finally, a resource that provides a historical overview of the war from a number of different angles including, the causes, the motivations, the course, and the consequences. This volume fully explores the main engagements, principal political figures and rulers, military leaders and naval commanders, and events leading up to the conflict. This dictionary is an excellent window into the political, national, and military intrigue that surrounded one of the most costly campaigns of all time. Includes a chronology, maps, and a comprehensive bibliography full of primary sources, as well as classic sources and histories that will allow researchers to trace the changing perception of the war through history.