CONTENTS

Introduction

1 Sevastopol
Midnight to 4.30 a.m.

Midnight	Sevastopol Siege Lines
1 a.m.	Chorgun Village, 6 miles east of Sevastopol

2 Balaclava Night
Midnight to 3.30 a.m.

Midnight

The Cavalry, west of Kadikoi Village Bracker Farmhouse, Sapoune Heights ‘Little London’ Balaclava

3 ‘Them Rooshans’
3 a.m. to 6 a.m.

3 a.m.	Sevastopol Night
5 a.m.	Daybreak North Valley

4 The Fight for the Turkish Redoubts
5.30 a.m. to 9 a.m.

5.30 a.m.

The Esnan The Myth of Johnny Turk, the Sapoune Heights

5 Eight Minutes of Cut and Slash
8.55 a.m. to 9.15 a.m.

8.55 a.m.	A thin red streak tipped with steel
9.05 a.m.	Such a Charge! Eight Minutes of Cut and Slash
9.10 a.m.	Cracking open the Mass

6 Decisions
9.30 a.m. to 11.10 a.m.

9.30 a.m.	Missed Opportunities
11 a.m.	‘Some one had blunder’d’

7 The Ride of the Six Hundred
11.13 a.m. to 11.20 a.m.

11.13 a.m.	Four Minutes
11.17 a.m.	Three Minutes

8 Running the Gauntlet
11.20 a.m. to 11.35 a.m.

11.20 a.m.	Russian Hysteria
11.25 a.m.	The Retreat

9 Stand-Off
11.35 a.m. to Midnight

11.35 a.m.	Posturing
6.20 p.m.	A Desolate Night

Beyond 24 Hours

 

Notes

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