1812
French Personal narratives
France. Armée
Contemporaries
Command of troops
History, Military
Military leadership
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815
Military campaigns
Military History
France
Campaigns
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History
"Napoleon's Grande Armee waits at the gates of Moscow, preparing to enter in triumphal procession. But it finds a city abandoned by its inhabitants - save only the men who emerge to fan the flames as incendiary fuzes hidden throughout the empty buildings of Moscow set the city alight. For three days…
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