YOU ARE AS CRAZY AS CAPTAIN NOLAN CHARGING WITH THE LIGHT BRIDAGE IF YOU HAVE NOT COVERED IN DETAIL THESE TOPICS IN PRIORITY ORDER
1. Criticism and defence of military leadership/administration in the Crimean War - how were the men treated, who is to blame and what mistakes were made by Raglan and other leaders?
2. Contribution of Nightingale and Seacole - positives/negatives/problems/successes/treatment/their attitudes
3. How did the Crimean War stimulate reform/changes? What were the reforms? Extent of the reforms - Evaluate them? Did the Crimean spark them? What impact did they have?
4. Impact of William Russell's reporting on the role of the press and attitudes towards the war.
PAST PAPER QUESTIONS
A) How far do the sources suggest that the reporting of William Howard Russell changed attitudes to the Crimean War?
B)Do you agree with the view that leadership of the army during the Crimean War was characterised by incompetence?
A) How far do the sources suggest that the British army leaders were not concerned with the welfare of soldiers in the British army?
A) How far do sources 2 and 3 challenge the view given in source a that the officers commanding the British army in the Crimean War were unfit for position?
B) Do you agree with the view that it was largely as a result of Florence Nightingale that medical care for British soldiers improved during the Crimean War?
A) How far do source 2 and 3 challenge the impression given of Lord Raglan in source 1?
A) How far do sources 1 and 2 challenge the impression of the Charge of the Light Brigade given in source 3?
A) How far do sources 1 and 2 challenge the view of Captain Nolan in source 3?
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