History of the Expedition to Russia V1: Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon, in the Year 1812 (1827)

""History of the Expedition to Russia V1: Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon, in the Year 1812"" is a book written by Philippe-Paul de Segur in 1827. This book chronicles the disastrous military campaign of Napoleon Bonaparte in Russia in 1812. Segur, who served as an aide-de-camp to Napoleon during the campaign, provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the invasion, the battles fought, and the eventual retreat of the French army. The book also delves into the political and military decisions made by Napoleon and his generals, as well as the impact of the campaign on both the French and Russian armies. This volume is the first of two volumes and covers the early stages of the campaign up until the Battle of Borodino. Overall, ""History of the Expedition to Russia"" is a valuable historical document that offers insight into one of the most significant military campaigns of the 19th century.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.