The Invasion of the Crimea is a two-volume historical account by Alexander William Kinglake. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Crimean War, which occurred from 1853-1856. Volume 2 covers the origin of the war and its progression up until the death of Lord Raglan, one of the British commanders. Kinglake provides a detailed account of the battles, strategies, and political decisions that led to the conflict and its eventual resolution. The book also delves into the personal lives and motivations of the key players on both sides of the war, including military leaders, politicians, and royalty. Kinglake's writing style is engaging and informative, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Crimean 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.