The Reason Why

A classic and highly acclaimed historical account of the Charge of the Light Brigade and the disastrous rivalry between Lord Lucan and Lord Cardigan. Woodham-Smith's masterful narrative brings the personalities and politics of the Crimean War to life. Publisher: Constable.

Published: 1953. Edition: First edition. Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Good. Condition notes: Heavy ink gift inscription on the front free endpaper dated Christmas 1954, along with light foxing to the endpapers. The dust jacket is present only as severely damaged, torn fragments.