On this day in 1812, Napoleon’s starving and exhausted Grande Armée leaves Russian soil after a harrowing two-month retreat from Moscow. More than 650,000 invaded the country in June; fewer than 100,000 are still standing six months later. pic.twitter.com/Cgkb8dMZ9Z
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