Napoleon's Russian Campaign of 1812 Was a Disaster Because

question 68

Multiple Choice

Napoleon's Russian campaign of 1812 was a disaster because

• A)before retreating, the Russians burned their lands and resources, thus denying the French their use.
• B)the Prussian contingent deserted.
• C)guerrilla bands harassed the French army during the entire retreat.
• D)Moscow burned, making it a poor place to winter.
• E)All these answers are correct.

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