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Hell Riders

Book • 2004
In 'Hell Riders', Terry Brighton provides a vivid and detailed account of the Charge of the Light Brigade, drawing on twenty years of research and firsthand accounts from survivors.

The book explores the personalities behind the charge, the brutal battle itself, and the aftermath, offering insights into historical debates surrounding the event.

Brighton challenges traditional views, presenting a nuanced understanding of who was responsible for the tragic military blunder.

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