Balaclava 1854; The Charge of the Light Brigade by John Sweetman - 2000

Oxford, United Kingdom : Osprey Publishing, 2000 Osprey Publishing, Oxford, UK. 2000. Softcover/Trade Wraps. 5th Printing. Osprey Campaign Series #6. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light tip bumps; small edge bump at textblock top. No DJ. Printed heavy card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 96 pp 4to. The Charge of the Light Brigade was but one of three dramatic phases of the Battle of Balaclava. The author describes this dashing series of actions, including The Thin Red Line and The Charge of the Heavy Brigade, as the Anglo-French army besieging the Crimean port Sevastopol defended its supply base from Russian attack. A clean very presentable copy.