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THE REASON WHY

THE REASON WHY

by Cecil Woodham Smith

Balaklava, Battle of, Balaklava, Ukraine, 1854
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The story behind the Light Brigade charge at Balaclava

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Balaklava, Battle of, Balaklava, Ukraine, 1854

About the author

Cecil Woodham Smith

20 Apr 1896 – 16 Mar 1977

Author

Cecil Woodham Smith

Pages

287

Read time

≈ 7h

Editions

4

Language

English

Publisher

Readers Union

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