Napoleon intruded to Russia with ten infantry and by four cavalry corps by a general quantity almost 400 thousand persons. Only half of soldiers of the Great army (Grande Armee), or as she was nicknamed by Russians are "armies of двунадесяти languages", were frenchmen, other by Poland, Germans from Prussia, German states of the Rhenish union, Italians, Swisses, Spanishes, Portuguese, Croats, Austrians.NEW BOOK of anchorman researcher of the Napoleon's epoch first allows to give a glance on the Borodino battle the eyes of opponents of the Russian troops. This fundamental work on the basis of wide complex of sources not only carefully reconstructs the actions of the Great army of Napoleon in key moments of the greatest battle - most sanguinary in history among one-day battles but also first in all details restores mechanisms functioning of this most difficult military machine is in 1812, answering the vexed questions. Which was a device, completing and composition of the Great army? Which was униформа and weapon? That was her officer corps? What influence did a health and way of life of Napoleon during the Russian campaign render on the decisions of the French commander-in-chief? That did compel Napoleon's soldier to go to the fight, fight and die under Бородином? How did the burdens of the Russian campaign shake loose army discipline and intensified international mutual relations in the Great army? Finally, combination of what factors did result in the skunk of the Napoleon's army in Russia?
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What is the book A great army of Napoleon is in the Borodino battle about in short?
The book explores the intricacies of the Borodino battle, focusing on Napoleon's Grande Armée, which comprised soldiers from various nations. It delves into the military strategies, the composition of the army, and the challenges faced during this pivotal moment in history. The author provides a detailed analysis of the factors that influenced the battle's outcome.
What is the main idea of the book A great army of Napoleon is in the Borodino battle?
The main idea of the book is to present a comprehensive examination of the Borodino battle from the perspective of Napoleon's forces. It aims to reconstruct the events and decisions that shaped this significant conflict, highlighting the complexities of military operations and the diverse backgrounds of the soldiers involved. The author seeks to answer critical questions about the battle's dynamics and its historical implications.
Who should definitely read the book A great army of Napoleon is in the Borodino battle?
This book is ideal for historians, military enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the Napoleonic Wars. It offers valuable insights for scholars and students studying military strategy and history. Additionally, readers who appreciate detailed narratives of historical battles will find this work both informative and engaging.
What books is the book A great army of Napoleon is in the Borodino battle similar to?
Similar books include 'War and Peace' by Leo Tolstoy, which provides a sweeping view of the Napoleonic era, and 'Napoleon: A Life' by Andrew Roberts, which offers a comprehensive biography of Napoleon. Other notable mentions are 'The Campaigns of Napoleon' by David Chandler, which details various military campaigns, and 'The Napoleonic Wars: A Very Short Introduction' by Mike Rapport, which gives an overview of the era.
- Name of the Author
- Земцов Vladimir Nikolaevich
- Language
- Russian
- Age
- 16
- Series
- The best warriors are in history
- ISBN
- 978-5-04-094910-6
- Release date
- 2018
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01/25/2024
Відмінна книга для шанувальників історії та військової стратегії
"Велика армія Наполеона у Бородінській битві" - це дійсно фундаментальна робота, яка дозволяє нам краще зрозуміти ключові моменти найбільшої битви в історії. Автор вдало поєднав широкий комплекс джерел та досліджень, реконструюючи дії Великої армії Наполеона та розкриваючи механізми функціонування цієї складної військової машини в 1812 році. Читач отримує можливість побачити події Бородінської битви очима супротивників російських військ, що надає нову перспективу на події того часу. Автор відповідає на багато спірних питань, розкриваючи деталі про пристрій армії, уніформу, зброю, офіцерський корпус та вплив здоров'я Наполеона на його рішення. Ця книга - не лише джерело знань, а й захоплююча подорож у минуле, яку рекомендую всім, хто цікавиться історією та військовою наукою!