Naval Reform mb-height 2669 View of St Dionis Backchurch

View of St Dionis Backchurch

Krist Noveselic

1st June 1971

Actor David McCallum on the film set during filming of 'Colditz'

A horse-drawn carriage passes the building

Naval Reform mb-height 2669 View of St Dionis Backchurch'Naval Reform', 1859. In 1859, there was an ongoing struggle between France and Austria over Italian independence as the Italian states tried to rid themselves of despotic rulers. Britain was generally supportive of the Italian struggle but very suspicious of French involvement and intentions. Napoleon fought an only partly conclusive war with Austria to help achieve Italian independence of Austrian rule of some of its regions. Whilst Britain was not