Happy Saint Crispins Day
601st anniversary of the Battle of Agincourt & 162nd anniversary of the Battle of Balaclava
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James Fleming, post: 396774, member: 136 wrote: Happy Saint Crispins Day
601st anniversary of the Battle of Agincourt & 162nd anniversary of the Battle of Balaclava
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I always liked this one:
Dan Patterson, post: 396784, member: 1179 wrote: I always liked this one:
After Sir Laurence Olivier delivered the St Crispins Day speech on the radio during WWII, Churchill requested that he make a film version of Henry V to boost British morale, thus : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_V_(1944_film)
As for the charge of the light brigade, I first learned of it as a teenager from this:
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