About “Moscow 1812”

Moscow 1812 by Adam Zamoyski examines the invasion of Russia by Napoleon's Grande Armée and the subsequent retreat from Moscow, describing the conflict as a military epic and a human tragedy that marked history's first example of total war. The book explores the experiences of soldiers and civilians on both sides, drawing on first-hand accounts in multiple languages and recent Russian research, while analyzing the deterioration of the relationship between Napoleon and Tsar Alexander that led to the war.

Book details

Published
2004
Latest edition
2004 · ISBN 9780061086861
ISBN
9780061086861

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How many pages is Moscow 1812?

Moscow 1812 by Adam Zamoyski has 704 pages.