LITERATURE QUESTIONS
MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS
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The Boer War
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The battle of Trafalgar
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The Crimean War
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None of these
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Charge of the Light Brigade, poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, published in 1855. The poem, written in Tennyson’s capacity as poet laureate, commemorates the heroism of a brigade of British soldiers at the Battle of Balaklava (1854) in the Crimean War.
Detailed explanation-2: -Charge of the Light Brigade, (Oct. 25 [Oct. 13, Old Style], 1854), disastrous British cavalry charge against heavily defended Russian troops at the Battle of Balaklava (1854) during the Crimean War (1853-56).
Detailed explanation-3: -’The Charge of the Light Brigade’ by Alfred Lord Tennyson praised the heroism of the British light brigade cavalry who were led into a charge at the Battle of Balaklava on 25 October 1854.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Battle of Balaklava took place during the Crimean War (1854-56) on 25 October 1854. It witnessed one of the most famous acts of battlefield bravery, the Thin Red Line, and one of the most infamous blunders in military history, the Charge of the Light Brigade.