I had read accounts of the October 1854 Battle of Balaklava— the most famous combat action of the Crimean War—since my childhood. I knew the theory of how Britain’s Light Brigade had galloped to its destruction because of muddled orders, squabbles between boneheaded noblemen and plain incompetence, but I couldn’t understand how such a thing …
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