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The Reason Why: The Story of the Fatal Charge of the Light Brigade
The Reason Why The Story of the Fatal Charge of the Light Brigade
Author: Cecil Woodham-Smith
It is a story of astonishing courage and honour, of stupidity, of blood, death, agony -- and waste. — Nothing in British campaign history has ever equalled the tragic farce that was the charge of the Light Brigade. In this fascinating study, Cecil Woodham-Smith shows that responsibility for the fatal mismanagement of the affair rested with the Ea...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780140012781
ISBN-10: 0140012788
Publication Date: 7/1/1991
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Penguin Books
Book Type: Paperback
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A great factual read about the lead up to the charge of the Light Brigade. "Nothing in British campaign history has ever equalled the tragic farce..." If you like reading about British history, you love this book!


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