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Wednesday, 29 September 2021

Russian war preparing for war according to the Dutch newspaper Java-bode dated 28 January 1854

An item referred to the daily Swedish newspaper Svengska Tdwinger which reported about the Russian war preparations.(1) At Helsingfors [Finland] arrived 10.000 sailors to man the nine ships of the line over there and to depart in the begin of the spring.

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1. Crimean war (4 October 1853-12 February 1856) between the Russian empire and the alliance of the British, French and Ottoman empires and the kingdom of Sardinia.