This is a fascinating account of Napoleon and his Grande Armee invading Russia and then the torturous retreat that is now a by-word for poor military leadership and even worse decision making. Written by an officer serving under Napoleon, it gives a heart stopping first person view of one of the most famous botched campaigns in military history, a campaign that ended with 30,000 troops returning to France from an original force of over 600,000.
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Memoirs of Sergeant Bourgogne: 1812-1813
This is a fascinating account of Napoleon and his Grande Armee invading Russia and then the torturous retreat that is now a by-word for poor military leadership and even worse decision making. Written by an officer serving under Napoleon, it gives a heart stopping first person view of one of the most famous botched campaigns in military history, a campaign that ended with 30,000 troops returning to France from an original force of over 600,000.
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| ISBN-13: | 9788822847911 |
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| Publisher: | Adrien Bourgogne |
| Publication date: | 09/22/2016 |
| Sold by: | StreetLib SRL |
| Format: | eBook |
| File size: | 340 KB |
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