25 October 1854
Battle of Balaclava
Russian forces fail to break the Allied position linking Balaclava and Sevastopol.
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Browse historical events and people recorded at Balaclava in Russia. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Russian forces fail to break the Allied position linking Balaclava and Sevastopol.
Directs Russian forces that seize Ottoman redoubts and threaten the British supply base at Balaclava.
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