A Voice From Within The Walls Of Sebastopol: A Narrative Of The Campaign In The Crimea, And Of The Events Of The Siege (1856)

By R.A. Hodasevich and Robert Adolf Chodasiewicz

Book Overview

""A Voice From Within The Walls Of Sebastopol: A Narrative Of The Campaign In The Crimea, And Of The Events Of The Siege"" is a historical book written by Robert Adolf Hodasevich in 1856. The book is a first-hand account of the author's experience during the Crimean War, particularly during the siege of Sebastopol. Hodasevich was a Russian officer who fought on the side of the defenders, and his narrative provides a unique perspective on the conflict. The book covers the events leading up to the siege, including the Battle of Alma and the Battle of Balaclava. It also delves into the daily life of the defenders, including the harsh living conditions and the constant threat of attack. Hodasevich describes the tactics used by both sides, including the use of mines and counter-mines. He also provides insight into the morale of the troops and the leadership of the Russian generals. Throughout the book, Hodasevich emphasizes the bravery and resilience of the defenders, as well as the horrors of war. He also includes personal anecdotes and observations, giving the reader a sense of the human experience of the conflict. Overall, ""A Voice From Within The Walls Of Sebastopol"" is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on the Crimean War. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history or the human experience of war.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437227341
• ISBN13: 9781437227345
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"