Battle of Smolensk, 1812

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Harrison W. Mark
by Jean-Charles Langlois
published on 22 September 2023
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French Emperor Napoleon I and Prince Józef Poniatowski leading troops during the Battle of Smolensk (16-18 August 1812), painting by Jean-Charles Langlois, 1839. The burning city is visible in the background.

Palace of Versailles.

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