The British and French press shape the…

March 1854 CE

The British and French press shape the public opinion to demand the war.

The United Kingdom and France use Russia's destruction of the Turkish fleet at Sinop as the casus belli for declaring war against Russia.

After Russia ignores an Anglo-French ultimatum to withdraw from the Danubian Principalities, the UK and France declare war on March 28, 1854.

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