![A joint English and French naval force launches an assault on the Russian-held port of Petropavlovsk on August 29, 1854. Attacking ships, left right, include Obligado, Virago, Eurydice, and Pique.](https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/M-Petropavosvk-LEAD-2-HT-Feb08-e1680213577781-760x427.jpg)
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Petropavlovsk: The Crimean War’s Forgotten Battle
By Mark N. LardasThe Crimean War is usually considered a Black Sea conflict, but it actually took place on several frontiers of the Russian empire, including the Baltic and White Seas. Read more