Ep. 104 - The Crimean War

This week we get to the bottom of the 0th world war, better known as the Crimean War, despite not being fully centered in The Crimea, which was the extremely brutal clash between empires in a grim answer to what was known as "The Eastern Question." On one side were the unlikely allies of the British and French Empires teaming up to defend the lands of the Sick Man of Europe, the Ottoman Empire. On the other was the defiant newcomer to European colonialism, the Russian Empire, desperate to enter the world's stage as a competitor for economic power and glory. But what compelled the mighty British Empire, arguably at its prime, to team with ANOTHER Napoleon? Was it merely to protect the sovereign rights of the Ottomans, or did they have more sinister plans in store? Don't forget to join our Telegram channel at T.me/historyhomos and to join our group chat at T.me/historyhomoschat The video version of the show is available on bitchute, odysee. For weekly premium episodes or to contribute to the show subscribe to our channel at www.rokfin.com/historyhomos Any questions comments concerns or T-shirt/sticker requests can be leveled at [email protected] Later homos