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Berezina 1812: Napoleon's Hollow Victory

By Alexander Mikaberidze, Adam Hook (Illustrator)
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By Alexander Mikaberidze, Adam Hook (Illustrator)
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A superbly illustrated narrative of how Napoleon skilfully extracted his Grande Armee from the clutches of the pursuing Russian armies.

Much has been written about the Battle of the Berezina and the 1812 Russian campaign in general, during which the cold winter devastated the Grande Armée. Historians often praise Napoleon for his actions at the Berezina and attribute his success to a brilliant strategic mind, laying a trap that deceived the Russians and resulted in a remarkable feat in the h...

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HistoryEuropean HistoryMilitary HistoryGeneral & Miscellaneous European HistoryIndividual WarsFrench HistoryNapoleonic Wars1800 - 1815 (Napoleonic Wars) - French History