The Most Irritating Myth of the Napoleonic Era
The Napoleonic Wars Podcast
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Napoleon's Russian Campaign: Myths and Truths
This chapter critically analyzes the decline of Napoleon's Grand Armée during the Moscow campaign, examining misconceptions about the impact of the Russian winter and the role of 'General Winter' in his defeat. The discussion emphasizes the need for diverse historical perspectives and challenges prevailing narratives, while also incorporating humor and relatable analogies.
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