On september 7, 1998, quite like in 1812, contemporary banners of the russian and the french armies were raised on the borodino field

On september 7, 1998, quite like in 1812, contemporry banners of the russian and the french armies were raised on the borodino field 120 km west of moscow, inaccordance with what has already become a tradition, many people gathered on the 100-hectares plot of land to watch a theatre performance to honour th memory of the russian warriors who died in the battle of borodino,although the russian troops were forced to abandon moscownafter a 15-hour battle of sept,7,1812, historians believe the battle to have been the pivotal event of the 1812 war and irreperable damage was done to the frenh army on that day and napoleon's aggressive plans were shattered,ops: a moment of the battle; russian horsemen surround french soldiers.

01 févr. 2013

UMG20B08_034

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8,0Mo (1,5Mo) / 17,3cm x 11,5cm / 2048 x 1362 (300dpi)

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