The Curse of Knowledge Meets The Valley of Death
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
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This chapter explores the Charge of the Light Brigade, a disastrous military maneuver during the Crimean War driven by poor decision-making. It details the lead-up to the fateful charge, showcasing the inept leadership and strategic miscalculations that resulted in a tragedy for British troops.
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