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  • The disease was first described in the Crimea in 1944 and given the name Crimean haemorrhagic fever.
  • This was known as the Crimean War, which ended disastrously for
  • Sevastopol fell after a long and terrible siege, and the so-called Crimean War came to a close.
  • The war was fought in the Crimea, a little peninsula in the Black Sea, and from that it was called the Crimean War.
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