Borodino. 4th edition. Tarle E.V.

1812. In the battle near the small village of Borodino near Moscow, the beginning of the defeat of the army of Napoleon, which conquered all of Europe, was laid. In the book proposed by the reader belonging to the pen of a wonderful Soviet historian, academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences E.V. Tarle, a picture of the Borodinsky battle full of drama is painted. The author tells fascinatingly and vividly about the great feat of the Russian people, who rose against the aggressor who encroached on the independence of Russia. The book is recommended for the widest circle of readers interested in the history of Russia, its army and Russian military art. It is also recommended for historians, including specialists in the field of military history, as well as social scholars, political scientists, students of historical faculties of universities.