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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 ...
In this captivating video, we delve deep into the historic events of 1812 Moscow Invasion led by the legendary Napoleon Bonaparte. Join us on a journey throu...
8 cze 2014 · Analyzing Minard's Visualization Of Napoleon's 1812 March. In The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, Edward Tufte calls Minard’s graphic of Napoleon in Russia one of the “best statistical drawings ever created.” But what makes it so good? Before we analyze this graphic, we need to know a bit of history.
Rosjanie opuścili Wilno 28 czerwca 1812 roku. Napoleon I spróbował rozdzielić dwa rosyjskie korpusy Bagrationa i Barclaya de Tolly'ego, które w pierwszej fazie wojny znajdując się w nieustannym odwrocie uchodziły prawie bez strat, unikając rozstrzygnięć militarnych.
French Emperor Napoléon Bonaparte's Grande Armée occupied Moscow from 14 September to 19 October 1812 during the Napoleonic Wars. It marked the summit of the French invasion of Russia . During the occupation, which lasted 36 days, the city was devastated by fire and looted by both Russian peasants and the French.
Napoleon, whose march from Vilnius to Vitsyebsk had failed to separate the two Russian armies, now turned southeastward, crossing the Dnieper in the night of August 13–14, 1812. On August 14 an engagement at Krasnoe (Krasny) left Barclay in no doubt of his intentions.
Napoleon w Smorgoniach (5 grudnia 1812 roku) Już w czasie bitwy pod Stachowem w kierunku litewskiej stolicy odeszły korpusy Davouta, księcia Eugeniusza i Junota. Od tej pory ariergardę Wielkiej Armii miał przejąć, będący w najlepszej kondycji, korpus Zajączka.