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In the aftermath of the Imperial Russian Army’s retreat from the Battle of Borodino in early September, French troops under the Emperor Napoleon began to mar...
This is an art house documentary about the events that led to Napoleon's invasion of Russia in 1812 and the burning of the city of Moscow.Presented by Wallfl...
Discover the dramatic tale of Napoleon's disastrous invasion of Russia in 1812. From the blazing inferno in Moscow to the brutal winter retreat.
Faber du Faur Moskau 1812. During the French occupation of Moscow, a fire persisted from 14 to 18 September 1812 and all but destroyed the city. The Russian troops and most of the remaining civilians had abandoned the city on 14 September 1812 just ahead of French Emperor Napoleon's troops entering the city after the Battle of Borodino.
Video. An illustration of an audio speaker. Audio. An illustration of a 3.5" floppy disk. Software. An illustration of two photographs. ... The burning of Moscow, 1812 by Olivier, Daria. Publication date 1967 Topics Fires -- Russia (Federation) -- Moscow, Fires, Moscow (Russia) -- History, Russia (Federation) -- Moscow
14 wrz 2024 · On September 14, 1812, as Napoleon’s Grande Armée entered Moscow, the city erupted in flames. The Great Fire of Moscow, ignited as part of a Russian scorched-earth policy, destroyed much of the city and left Napoleon’s army stranded in a desolate, smoldering ruin.
18 wrz 2024 · When the blaze in Moscow subsided on September 18, 1812, the French—who had traveled hundreds of miles into Russia—were left without vital resources as a brutal winter approached