"The Campaigns of 1812 in Russia: A Prussian Officer's" Topic
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| Tango01 | 14 Feb 2020 9:17 p.m. PST |
….Account From the Russian Imperial Headquarters "On 23 June 1812 the French Grande Arme, over 600,000 strong and composed of men from the many nations that had become part of Napoleons empire, poured over the Russian border. In defence of Russia, an army of approximately the same number faced them. The campaign was disastrous for Napoleon, and it marked the beginning of his decline in power. Amongst those who participated in the campaign was von Clausewitz. This renowned Prussian military strategist and historian defected from the French Army and joined the Russian Imperial headquarters where he spent the campaign close to the senior Russian officers who made the critical decisions…."
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