Review of The Horse Soldiers (1959) by Isabel Quigly for The Spectator — 12 Jul 2018
Ford makes no explicitly anti-war points, yet his battle scenes-particularly the futile, heroic charges-don't come across as exciting, simply as absurd, wasteful, pathetic, and in all senses, bloody.
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This review of The Horse Soldiers (1959) was written by Isabel Quigly and published by The Spectator on 12 Jul 2018.
The Horse Soldiers has generally received positive reviews.
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