Moscow 1812

Moscow 1812: Napoleon's fatal march

by Zamoyski, Adam

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A history of Napoleon's invasion of Russia describes the events that prompted the invasion and recounts how such factors as the harsh climate and Russian patriotism eventually set the stage for Napoleon's downfall.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Moscow 1812 : Napoleon's fatal march / Adam Zamoyski.

Summary

A history of Napoleon's invasion of Russia describes the events that prompted the invasion and recounts how such factors as the harsh climate and Russian patriotism eventually set the stage for Napoleon's downfall.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2004.
  • Edition:1st ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):HarperCollins
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2004.

Notes

Originally published: 1812: Napoleon's Fatal March on Moscow. London : HarperCollins, 2004.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xxvi, 644 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : : illustrations, maps ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0061075582, 9780061075582
  • oclc:ocm55067008
  • LC Classification:DC235
  • Dewey Decimal:940.2/742/0947

Table of Contents

Caesar -- Alexander -- The soul of Europe -- The drift to war -- La Grande Armée -- Confrontation -- The Rubicon -- Vilna -- Courteous war -- The heart of Russia -- Total war -- Kutuzov -- The battle for Moscow -- Hollow triumph -- Stalemate -- The distractions of Moscow -- The march to nowhere -- Retreat -- The mirage of Smolensk -- The end of the Army of Moscow -- The Berezina -- Empire of death -- The end of the road -- His majesty's health -- The legend.

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