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noun - Napoleon defeated the Russians in 1812 in a pitched battle at a village in western Russia west of Moscow, but irreparably weakened his army
A village of western Russia west of Moscow.
BORODINO - The Battle of Borodino (Russian: , tr. Borodínskoye srazhéniye; French: Bataille de la Moskova) was a battle fought on 7 September 1812 in the Nap...
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Napoleon 1812 victory near Moscow |
Battle of eighteen twelve's composer with overture's beginning |
Fellow having soldiers surrounded in old battle site |
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Jan 18 2017 The Times - Cryptic |
Sep 25 2004 The Times - Cryptic |
Dec 20 2000 The Times - Concise |
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The Battle of Borodino (Russian: , tr. Borodínskoye srazhéniye; French: Bataille de la Moskova) was a battle fought on 7 September 1812 in the Napoleonic Wars during the French invasion of Russia. * The fighting involved around 250,000 troops and left at least 70,000 casualties, making Borodino the deadliest day of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon's Grande Armée launched an attack against the Russian army, driving it back from its initial positions but failing to gain a decisive victory. Both armies were exhausted after the battle and the Russians withdrew from the field the following day. Borodino represented the last Russian effort at stopping the French advance on Moscow, which fell a week later. However, the French had no clear way of forcing Czar Alexander to capitulate because the Russian army was not decisively defeated, resulting in the ultimate defeat of the French invasion following the retreat from Moscow in October. * After a series of Russian retreats at the beginning of the cam |