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... Russian armies that were opposing the French invasion ( 1812 ) , there came to him a letter signed personally by ... Russia . Kutusov decided to put the torch to Moscow and abandon it to Napoleon as an empty prize , while he ...
... Russian armies that were opposing the French invasion ( 1812 ) , there came to him a letter signed personally by ... Russia . Kutusov decided to put the torch to Moscow and abandon it to Napoleon as an empty prize , while he ...
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... Russia . .... THIS graphic summary of Napoleon's Russian catastrophe was contained in the order written by Nicholas and read be- fore 120,000 troops drawn up for review on the battle - field of Borodino ( Sept. 7 , 1839 ) . The occasion ...
... Russia . .... THIS graphic summary of Napoleon's Russian catastrophe was contained in the order written by Nicholas and read be- fore 120,000 troops drawn up for review on the battle - field of Borodino ( Sept. 7 , 1839 ) . The occasion ...
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... Russian position - down a valley a mile long , exposed all the way to a withering artillery fire from the ridges on either side ( twenty - two guns in all ) , and swept by the muzzles of a dozen cannon on the slope at the further end ...
... Russian position - down a valley a mile long , exposed all the way to a withering artillery fire from the ridges on either side ( twenty - two guns in all ) , and swept by the muzzles of a dozen cannon on the slope at the further end ...
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