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Putin’s war is a disaster – 8 historic lessons explain why

Both Napoleon and Hitler underestimated the resolve and capacity of their adversaries. During WW2, German intelligence ...
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What if Napoleon never invaded Russia?

What if Napoleon had defeated Britain at sea — and avoided the catastrophic invasion of Russia? This video explores a ...
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DNA from Napoleon’s ill-fated 1812 army reveals what likely led to the soldiers’ demise

Near the end of his reign, French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte led an army of over half a million men in an invasion of Russia in 1812. Six months later, after the army was forced to retreat, an ...
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DNA From Dead Soldiers Sheds New Light on Napoleon’s Russian Nightmare

Napoleon’s withdrawal from Russia in 1812 was one of history’s most disastrous retreats. New research bolsters the theory that diseases made the calamitous situation even worse. Researchers in France ...
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For Napoleon and Hitler, Russia was “A Bridge Too Far”

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Putin asks Russia's opponents to recall ending of Napoleon's campaign

"All the mistakes of our enemies and adversaries began in the same way: with a profound underestimation of the Russian character and, more broadly, of the representatives of Russian culture," the ...
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Remains of one of Napoleon's 1812 generals believed found in Russia

MOSCOW (Reuters) - More than 200 years after he died of his battlefield wounds in Russia, archaeologists believe they have found the remains of one of Napoleon Bonaparte's favourite generals buried in ...