After Borodino: How Napoleon Won the Battle and Lost the War
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After Borodino: How Napoleon Won the Battle and Lost the War
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(00:00:34) The Army That Marched Into History
(00:01:45) Why Russia, Why Now
(00:03:18) The Crossing
(00:04:56) Borodino
(00:06:45) Moscow
(00:08:08) The Retreat
(00:09:52) What Broke
(00:11:12) The Aftermath
(00:12:22) The Weight of It
What does it mean to win a battle and lose a war? In September 1812, Napoleon Bonaparte achieved what should have been the decisive moment of the Russian campaign: a brutal, grinding victory at Borodino, followed by the capture of Moscow itself. And yet the Grande Armée — six hundred and eighty thousand strong when it crossed the Niemen in June — would limp home a shattered remnant of fewer than one hundred thousand.
This episode traces the full arc of Napoleon's catastrophic 1812 invasion of Russia, from the strategic miscalculations that launched it to the human devastation that ended it. We examine why Napoleon invaded at all — the collapse of the Continental System, the unresolved tension over Poland, the political need for a swift, reasserting victory — and why the assumptions behind that decision were fatally wrong.
The Grande Armée was the most sophisticated military force Europe had ever assembled. Its corps system, its artillery, its battle-hardened officer corps: all of it forged in a decade of near-constant war. But Russia refused to fight like Austria or Prussia. Barclay de Tolly's scorched-earth retreat denied Napoleon the frontier battle he expected. Borodino, when it finally came, was not Austerlitz — it was attrition, carnage, and a critical command failure that historians still debate.
Then came Moscow: empty, burning, and strategically worthless. And then the retreat. This episode asks the question nobody wants to answer — how do you destroy the greatest army in the world? — and finds that the answer had little to do with Russian winters, and everything to do with one man's refusal to reckon with what he didn't know.
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