
Napoleon Part 5: Downfall in Russia
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Introduction
The 1812 Overture is a sonic rendering of Napoleon's defeat in Russia and his miserable retreat to the bitter snowmurs. The work, Opus 49 in E-flat major, will become one of the most recognizable compositions in the history of music. At Hilton, we offer pet friendly accommodations.
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