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The Devil's Own: Sergeant Jack Crossman and the Battle of the Alma

Sergeant John Crossman of the 88th regiment fighting in the Crimean War, is singled out by his commanding officer to go on a series of suicide missions — known as "fox hunts" — against the vicious Cossacks. Crossman is determined to whip his men into shape and not only survive, but win.

  • Format
  • paperback
  • Pages
  • 368
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9781841195247
  • Genres
  • historical, fiction
  • Release date
  • 2002