The Government Acknowledges Disaster in Russia (3 December 1812)
Title
The Government Acknowledges Disaster in Russia (3 December 1812)
Description
The French government used its Bulletins of the Grand Army to report official versions of the course of military campaigns. In a rare admission of problems, Bulletin no. 29 reported the French losses in Russia.
Source
Martyn Lyons, Napoleon Bonaparte and the Legacy of the French Revolution (London, Macmillan, 1994), pp. 180-181.
Date
December 3, 1812
Relation
https://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution/d/526/
Identifier
526
Citation
“The Government Acknowledges Disaster in Russia (3 December 1812),” LIBERTY, EQUALITY, FRATERNITY: EXPLORING THE FRENCH REVOUTION, accessed April 19, 2024, https://revolution.chnm.org/d/526.