Austria threatens to join the war effort against Russia

Austria threatens to join the Crimean War on the side of Great Britain, France, Sardinia-Piedmont, and the Ottoman Empire unless Russia agrees to the peace proposals of the Vienna Conference, in session throughout the war. This helps bring Russia to the peace table. (By Brian Bockelman)
Source Citation
David Wegall, ed., Britain and the World, 1815-1986:  A Dictionary of International Relations (New York:  Oxford University Press, 1987), 229.
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