The Crimean War in 1854-1856 was fought between?
Correct answer: A. Russia and Turkey
- A. Russia and Turkey
- B. USA and England
- C. Russia and Japan
- D. England and France
Explanation
The Crimean War was chiefly fought between Russia and the Ottoman Empire, commonly called Turkey in general-knowledge questions, from 1853 to 1856. Britain and France supported the Ottoman side, so they were allies rather than opposing parties to each other.
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