The Charge of the Light Brigade: Tragedy & Heroism

In today's episode we will be talking about an incredible event that took place during the Crimean War: The Charge of the Light Brigade. Studied as an example of poor leadership combined with discipline and bravery from the troops, it has become iconic for its tragic outcome.

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