The Crimean War alliance is presented as a financial trap: British and French support helped the Ottomans militarily but saddled them with debt and foreign tax administration.
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Crimean WAR
The Crimean War alliance is presented as a financial trap: British and French support helped the Ottomans militarily but saddled them with debt and foreign tax administration.
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"...1853, Russia attacked the Ottoman Empire. And this led to the Crimean War. The British and the French feared Russian expansionism. And so they..."
"And so from now on, a third of all revenue, tax revenue, that the Ottoman Empire generated would go directly to the French and..."
"...in Europe, in Russian history, because that's when Russia loses the Crimean War to the Ottoman Empire backed by the French and the British...."
"But in 1853 and 1856, after Russia loses the Crimean War, Russia understands that It is backward and agricultural compared with Europe. So Alexander..."
"...Okay? The Crimea. And this will lead to something called the Crimean War in 1854. Okay? So, Peter the Great, again, he wins because..."
"...no more wars in Europe, okay? Until maybe 1856 during the Crimean War, okay?"
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