FRENCH REVOLUTION
FRANCE UNDER NAPOLEON
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Question
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Which was NOT a factor in Napoleon’s defeat in Russia?
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Use of nuclear weapons by the Russians.
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Long, cold Russian winters.
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Loss of thousands of France’s Grand Army.
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Scorched earth policy used by the Russians.
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Explanation:
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.
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