"Saved From Death By A French Surgeon – The Russian..." Topic

… General Who Defeated Napoleon in 1812

"At a time when soldiers were dying because of minor infections on the battlefields, a Russian general survived two shots to the head and went on to defeat the largest and most skillful Army of the time. He contributed a great deal to the eventual downfall of the great strategists of the 19th century; Napoleon Bonaparte.

The Story of Mikhail Kutuzov is astonishing and inspiring at the same time. While fighting against Turks in Crimea in 1774, Mikhail suffered a seemingly fatal blow to the frontal lobe.

Most of his comrades thought Mikhail would not survive the injury, but a genius French neurosurgeon saved his life and changed the course of the history says Mark C Preul, the Director of the Neurosurgery Research at Barrow Neurological Institute. The French Surgeon was way ahead of his time, and the techniques he used at that time were impossible to perform with the 19th-century surgical equipment. No one could anticipate that Kutuzov was going to play a vital and decisive role in the defeat of Napoleon in the invasion of Moscow just a few years later…"
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Armand

Time travelling Napoleonophobes……

Where's Giorgio when you need him……

(smile)

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Armand

Tango01

Just goes to show you, doesn't it, you do someone a favour and help them out and look how they repay you. LOL

Good spot Tango01

Glad you like it my good friend!… (smile).

Well… people are what they are… (smile)

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Armand