. Pictorial history of the Russian War, 1854-5-6 : with maps, plans, and wood engravings . Camp Theatre, outside Sebastopol. CHAPTER XV. DIPLOMACY, FROM THE VIENNA CONFERENCES TO THE T now becomes necessary torevert to the diplomatic nego-tiations, which had never ceasedto be carried on during the war-the subtle battles with the penlaving been fully as numerous asdeadly contests with the sword,peculiar nature of the war hasrendered desirable such a mode ofirrating its history as would permit thetwo simultaneous streams of operations, politicaland belligerent, to be treated separately.
. Pictorial history of the Russian War, 1854-5-6 : with maps, plans, and wood engravings . Camp Theatre, outside Sebastopol. CHAPTER XV. DIPLOMACY, FROM THE VIENNA CONFERENCES TO THE T now becomes necessary torevert to the diplomatic nego-tiations, which had never ceasedto be carried on during the war-the subtle battles with the penlaving been fully as numerous asdeadly contests with the sword,peculiar nature of the war hasrendered desirable such a mode ofirrating its history as would permit thetwo simultaneous streams of operations, politicaland belligerent, to be treated separately. Thus,irrespective of the warlike series, former Chaptersof the volume have discussed, in succession, thepolitical circumstances which led to the war*—thesecret correspondence, and the formation of analliance between the Western Powers and Turkey+—and the course of European diplomacy, either toterminate the struggle or to strengthen the handsof the Allies, from the declaration of war in 1854to the Vienna Conferences in 1855. J Anothertwelve months of negotiation now await a curious coincidence, it happens that theevents of the war, diplomatically considered, areseparable
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