The Charge of the Light Brigade
A chronicle of events that led to Britain's involvement in the Crimean War against Russia, culminating in the siege of Sevastopol and the fierce Battle of Balaclava on October 25, 1854, which climaxed with the heroic, but near-disastrous, calvary charge made by the British Light Brigade against a Russian artillery battery in a small valley, resulting in the near-destruction of the brigade due to error of judgement and rash planning on the
Released: 1968-04-10