| Description |
xxvi, 644 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 21 cm |
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Originally published: 1812: Napoleon's Fatal March on Moscow. London : HarperCollins, 2004. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Caesar -- Alexan4er -- The soul of Europe -- The drift to war -- La Grande Armée -- Confrontation -- The Rubicon -- Vilna -- Courteous war -- The heart of Russia -- Total war -- Kutuzov -- The battle for Moscow -- Hollow triumph -- Stalemate -- The distractions of Moscow -- The march to nowhere -- Retreat -- The mirage of Smolensk -- The end of the Army of Moscow -- The Berezina -- Empire of death -- The end of the road -- His majesty's health -- The legend. |
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Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Military leadership.
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Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Campaigns -- Russia.
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France -- History, Military -- 1789-1815.
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Russia -- History, Military -- 1801-1917.
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| Added Title |
Moscow one thousand eight hundred twelve |
| ISBN |
9780061086861 (pbk.) |
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006108686X (pbk.) |
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