1812: Napoleon I In Russia (1899)

by Vasilii Vasilevich Vereshchagin

Book Overview

""1812: Napoleon I In Russia"" is a historical book written by Vasilia Vasilevich Verestchagin in 1899. The book is a detailed account of Napoleon Bonaparte's disastrous invasion of Russia in 1812, which ultimately led to his downfall. The author, a Russian painter and traveler, witnessed the aftermath of the war and used his experiences to provide a vivid description of the events leading up to the invasion, the battles fought, and the eventual retreat...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436717167
• ISBN13: 9781436717168
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"