Sevastopol's Wars: Crimea from Potemkin to Putin
Join Major Mungo Melvin to uncover the history of the maritime city of Sevastopol.
Founded by Catherine the Great, the maritime city of Sevastopol has been fought over for centuries. Crucial battles of the Crimean War (1854-56) were fought on the hills surrounding the city, and the memory of this stalwart defence inspired those who battled the Germans during the Second World War (1939-45).
Award-winning author Mungo Melvin will explore how Sevastopol became a crucible of conflict in three
11.30am
Admission
FREE
Booking is recommended
Royal Hospital Rd, Chelsea, London SW3 4HT
Fri 24 Nov 2017