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This gripping book tells the story of the HMS Birkenhead, which wrecked off the coast of South Africa in 1852. The authors highlight the heroism of the soldiers who stayed on board the sinking ship, allowing women and children to board the lifeboats first. Addison and Matthews explore the myths and facts surrounding the event, painting a vivid picture of the bravery and tragedy that unfolded.