George Hamilton-Gordon Aberdeen, 4th23 September 1853
The British fleet moves toward Istanbul as Britain and France increase naval support for the Ottoman Empire.
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The British fleet moves toward Istanbul as Britain and France increase naval support for the Ottoman Empire.
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