GK
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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What was Napoleon’s most disastrous mistake as leader of France?
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Cutting ties with the Catholic Church
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Continental System
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Invasion of Russia
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Establishing puppet governments in the countries surrounding France
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -This was not as widely known in 1812, however, and having defeated the Russians in numerous pitched battles in Germany, Napoleon was confident of victory in Russia. Napoleon’s first mistake was invading Russia at all: it was totally unnecessary.
Detailed explanation-2: -Several critical factors, most significantly the insufficient access to resources, unfamiliar, freezing terrain, and the strategic efforts of the French military leaders, influenced the defeat of Napoleon by the Russians in 1812.
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