Napoléon's Last Will and Testament |
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... Austrians in play . In the meantime he would come through the Alpine passes and take the Austrians in the rear . He saw the whole front from Genoa to the Danube as a single pattern , and it is this sense of strategy combined with an ...
... Austrians in play . In the meantime he would come through the Alpine passes and take the Austrians in the rear . He saw the whole front from Genoa to the Danube as a single pattern , and it is this sense of strategy combined with an ...
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... Austrians . Prussia preferred to wait . It was assumed that the fighting would take place in Italy . Archduke Charles commanded the main Austrian army in Venetia and the Tyrol . He was held off by Masséna with an army of some 40,000 men ...
... Austrians . Prussia preferred to wait . It was assumed that the fighting would take place in Italy . Archduke Charles commanded the main Austrian army in Venetia and the Tyrol . He was held off by Masséna with an army of some 40,000 men ...
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... Austrians at the village of Wagram . After a day of probing and testing Napoleon concluded that the Austrian center was weak . He concentrated his main forces , at the expense of his wings , ready to break through the following day . In ...
... Austrians at the village of Wagram . After a day of probing and testing Napoleon concluded that the Austrian center was weak . He concentrated his main forces , at the expense of his wings , ready to break through the following day . In ...
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