Tuesday, April 08, 2014
Battle of Valutino (19 August 1812)
The battle of Valutino (19 August 1812)
was the last chance for a major French success during Napoleon's
manoeuvre of Smolensk, but a combination of inactivity by part of the
French army and a stubborn Russian rearguard action meant that the
opportunity was missed.
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