Napoleon's First Defeat in Russia 1812 - Platov's Trap at Mir

Real Time History

S2022E08
March 17, 2022 13 min

Overview

The Battle of Mir 1812 was the first battle of Napoleon's invasion of Russia. Polish Uhlans ride right into a trap set by Platov's Cossacks and under the Russian summer sun a cavalry skirmish ensues.

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