 "The Moscow Times (Russia)")
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Footsore Forces, THE MOSCOW TIMES
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Nina Lobanov-Rostovsky
The Moscow Times (Russia)
04-26-2004
URL: http://www.themoscowtimes.com/
While historical accounts of the 1812 campaign usually focus on the retreat
from Moscow, the Napoleonic army suffered equally devastating losses as
it advanced into Russia.
Napoleon's invasion of Russia in 1812 was one of the most dramatic
episodes in European history, an event of epic proportions that etched
itself deeply into the popular imagination. The books written...
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