Step into the boots of a French soldier and witness the rise and fall of Napoleon's empire in this vivid firsthand account by General Philippe de Segur. Titled 'History of the Expedition to Russia', this remarkable chronicle offers a heroic yet tragic narrative of the campaign that claimed one million lives in just six months. With unparalleled detail, Segur's memoir transports readers to the front lines of one of the bloodiest battles in history. This timeless classic remains an essential primary source for historians of the Napoleonic era, offering a powerful reminder of the human cost of war.

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Release date

Ebook: 5 December 2019