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Napoleon and his army entered Moscow on 14 September. To Napoleon's surprise, Kutuzov had abandoned the city, and it fell without a fight. Hundreds of thousands of civilians fled along with the retreating Russian army, leaving the city nearly empty.
The sight of the fire deeply disturbed Napoleon who was horrified and intimidated at the Russian resolution to destroy their most sacred and beloved city before surrendering it. According to him most churches, monasteries and palaces survived as they were made out of stone.
9 lut 2010 · One week after winning a bloody victory over the Russian army at the Battle of Borodino, Napoleon Bonaparte’s Grande Armée enters the city of Moscow, only to find the population evacuated and ...
The Russians believed that Napoleon's troops destroyed the city. However, the French themselves were convinced that it was burned down by the local residents. Who was really to blame for the...
14 września 1812 r. do opustoszałej Moskwy wkroczyła armia Napoleona Bonapartego. Zajęcie miasta nie przyniosło mu jednak korzyści strategicznych. Po miesiącu, m.in. wskutek bierności wroga, zarządził odwrót, co było równoznaczne z klęską całej kampanii rosyjskiej.
Wyjazd cesarza Napoleona z Kremla (inny tytuł Napoleon w płonącej Moskwie) – obraz olejny namalowany przez niemieckiego malarza Albrechta Adama w 1840 roku, znajdujący się w zbiorach Muzeów Moskiewskiego Kremla w Moskwie.
As soon as Napoleon and his Grand Army entered Moscow, on 14 September 1812, the capital erupted in flames that eventually engulfed and destroyed two thirds of the city.
