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Napoleon's Invasion Plan Was in Danger
Napoleon's invasion plan was in danger of being ruined before it even began. His Austrian counterpart, General Johann Bolier, had a reputation for sluggishness. The Austrians broke their winter camp and alerted their Piedmontese allies to be ready. On April 6, 1796, Napoleon launched his long-awaited offensive.