FRENCH REVOLUTION
FRANCE UNDER NAPOLEON
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There was a massive air attack by the Russians that wiped out most of Napoleons army
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Russia’s scorched-earth policy and cold winter wiped out most of Napoleons army
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The Battle of the Bulge wiped out most of Napoleons army
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The newly formed United States allied with Russia to wipe out most of Napoleons army
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Detailed explanation-1: -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.
Detailed explanation-2: -Throughout the years of 1806 – 1814, a number of factors coalesced to result in Napoleon’s downfall. Significant causes of his downfall included the Continental Blockade, the Peninsular War, the Russian Campaign, and the direct role of Britain.
Detailed explanation-3: -The reason was that Napoleon’s empire turned against him. The victory of Russia over the French army which occurred in the year 1812 was a debacle for the plan of Napoleon to conquer Europe. Since his army was humbled and defeated, it lowered their spirits. Thus, winning became a distant dream for them.
Detailed explanation-4: -After Napoleon abdicated as emperor in March 1814, Louis XVIII, the brother of Louis XVI, was installed as king and France was granted a quite generous peace settlement, restored to its 1792 boundaries and not required to pay war indemnity.