"Cannon to right of them, Cannon to left of them, Cannon in front of them Volleyed and Thundered," as gallant Errol Flynn led the revengeful six hundred forward against Indja's infamous Surat Khan, ...

At the Battle of Balaclava in 1854, the Charge of the Light Brigade became one of the most famous — and tragic — cavalry charges in history. In this video, we recount how a miscommunication sent ...

In the recently released movie "The Blind Side" about former Ole Miss left tackle Michael Oher, his guardian explains to him that “The Charge of the Light Brigade,” Lord Alfred Tennyson's classic poem ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...

A veteran of the charge, Trumpeter Martin Leonard Landfried, from the 17th Lancers made a recording on an Edison cylinder which we use in this film of him playing the same trumpet that he used on that ...

Thanks mainly to Lord Tennyson's piece of durable doggerel millions of people have at least a sketchy idea of the historical incident, though director Tony Richardson's treatment is almost ...