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1853-1856 fought between Russia against Britain and France on the Crimean Peninsula in the Black Sea. The war was fought to keep Russia from becoming a naval power. 1. Armies are (were) projected to foreign shores by navies. 2. Russia was building ship yards/dry docks in Sebastopal located in Crimea; those had to be destroyed.

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