Terry Brighton

Broschiertes Buch

Hell Riders

Beschreibung

On 25 October 1854, during the Crimean War, the Light Brigade of the British Cavalry Division made the most magnificent and most brutal charge in military history. Almost 700 men armed with sabre and lance, charged straight at the muzzles of Russian cannons.

Autor

For many years Terry Brighton has sourced and worked with unique survivor's accounts of this battle. Terry Brighton is the Curator of The Queen's Royal Lancers Museum - the direct descendents of the 17th Lancers who led the charge. He is a member of the Crimean War Research Society and is an authority on The Crimean War. He has a degree in Politics and Philosophy and lives in Grantham.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 418
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juli 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 356g
• ISBN-13: 9780141018317
• ISBN-10: 0141018313
• Artikelnr.: 21253996