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The French invasion of Russia, also known as the Russian campaign (French: Campagne de Russie), the Second Polish War, and in Russia as the Patriotic War of 1812 (Russian: Оте́чественная война́ 1812 го́да, romanized: Otéchestvennaya voyná 1812 góda), was initiated by Napoleon with the aim of compelling the Russian ...
7 wrz 2021 · Historical Map of Europe & the Mediterranean (24 June 1812 - French invasion of Russia: In June 1812, having amassed a Grande Armée of over 400,000 men, Napoleon crossed the Niemen river into Russia.
This is a list of sieges, land and naval battles of the French invasion of Russia (24 June – 14 December 1812). French invasion of Russia. 500km.
French invasion of Russia order of battle. The IV corps under Eugène at Halšany on 11 July 1812. The cavalry, the artillery, the generals, and the drummers, followed by the infantry by Albrecht Adam. This is the order of battle of the French invasion of Russia.
Shows invasion "Route of Napoleon to Moscow" (Königsberg to Moscow) and route of "Retreat from Moscow". Relief shown by hachures. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy imperfect: Laminated, probably prepared as a book illustration.
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Map depicting the first half of the campaign - the French invasion and offensive to Moscow. Situation on 24 July. Situation on 14 August and maneuvers toward Smolensk. Operations up to and around Smolensk. Battle for Smolensk. Battle at Valutino.
