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What if Napoleon never invaded Russia?
What if Napoleon had defeated Britain at sea — and avoided the catastrophic invasion of Russia? This video explores a ...
Near the end of his reign, French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte led an army of over half a million men in an invasion of Russia in 1812. Six months later, after the army was forced to retreat, an ...
An international research team led by France's Pasteur Institute has identified the infectious diseases that plagued Napoleon's French army. (doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2025.09.047) The year 1812 was a disast ...
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Napoleon’s Fatal Mistake – The 1812 Invasion of Russia!
Napoleon led the largest army in Europe into Russia, but nothing could prepare him for what came next! This invasion changed history forever!
In the summer of 1812, French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte led about half a million soldiers to invade the Russian Empire. But by December, only a fraction of the army remained alive. Historical records ...
Napoleon’s withdrawal from Russia in 1812 was one of history’s most disastrous retreats. New research bolsters the theory that diseases made the calamitous situation even worse. Researchers in France ...
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