15 juin 1812 - Invasion of Russia (scorched earth policy)
Description:
This invasion started with Napoleon's troops crossing over a river to attack Russia. Bonaparte thought that by keeping The Russians away from Britain that they could give peace to France. While the French invaded the land Russians used the scorched earth tactic and burned villages, towns, and crops to keep the French troops from living off the land.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
15 juin 1812
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 213 ans