Retreat of the French Army from Russia: Being a Most Interesting Detail of the Important Events and Dreadful Sufferings of the Allied Forces, Commanded by Bonaparte, During Their Retreat from Moscow (Classic Reprint)
Retreat of the French Army from Russia: Being a Most Interesting Detail of the Important Events and Dreadful Sufferings of the Allied Forces, Commanded by Bonaparte, During Their Retreat from Moscow (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Retreat of the French Army From Russia: Being a Most Interesting Detail of the Important Events and Dreadful Sufferings of the Allied Forces, Commanded by Bonaparte, During Their Retreat From Moscow Napoleon had promised his soldiers to lead them to Moscow. There, said he, will be the end of your labours and your. Efforts; there a glorious Peace and every species of enjoyment await you. The Emperor of the French, always dexterous in profiting by the first. Moment of illusion and terror to enforce what he terms ...
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Excerpt from Retreat of the French Army From Russia: Being a Most Interesting Detail of the Important Events and Dreadful Sufferings of the Allied Forces, Commanded by Bonaparte, During Their Retreat From Moscow Napoleon had promised his soldiers to lead them to Moscow. There, said he, will be the end of your labours and your. Efforts; there a glorious Peace and every species of enjoyment await you. The Emperor of the French, always dexterous in profiting by the first. Moment of illusion and terror to enforce what he terms a Peace, bad directed all his operations in the intention of quickly seiz ing Moscow, for he was no less confident than his soldiers, that it was in that capital a Peace was to be concluded. His calculation was just to a certain degree - Moscow did fall into his power. Yet there wasaslight error; Peace was not concluded, which did not give a very favourable turn to his deep laid schemes. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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