Borodino and the War of 1812

Borodino and the War of 1812
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Publisher : Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Total Pages : 208
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ISBN-10 : 0304352780
ISBN-13 : 9780304352784
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Book Synopsis Borodino and the War of 1812 by : Christopher Duffy

Download or read book Borodino and the War of 1812 written by Christopher Duffy and published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson. This book was released on 1999 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the summer of 1812, having defeated almost every army in Europe, Napoleon finally began is attack on the Russian empire. For ten terrible weeks the Grande Armee swept all before them, and by September they had reached Borodino on the western approaches to Moscow. It was here that the full force of the French and Russian armies finally clashed. What ensued was a battle the Russian commander Kutuzov called the most bloody battle of modern times.


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