Friday, October 25, 2013

October 25 is Saint Crispin's Day

October 25 is the day the Battle of Agincourt occurred in 1415, the Battle of Balaklava (Charge of the Light Brigade) during the Crimean War in 1854, and the Battle of Leyte Gulf in the Pacific theatre in 1944.

EBL: The Charge of the Light Brigade

1 comment:

  1. Leyte was the Pacific's counterpart to the Normandy landings.

    (technically, it was the Southwest Pacific Area, no theaters fighting the Nips)

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