March 1854
Mobilization
A joint Anglo-French force is moved to Varna to repel the Russian Invasion of Bulgaria.
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A joint Anglo-French force is moved to Varna to repel the Russian Invasion of Bulgaria.
Moves British troops to Varna before the Crimean landing.
Sees disease weaken the Allied camp before the invasion of Crimea.
The Allied force departs to the Crimean Peninsula in a convoy of 150 warships.
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