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To: decimon

Disease killed several of Napoleon’s armies. IIRC, his Egyptian campaign was at least partially lost due to plague.


66 posted on 06/01/2009 12:22:47 PM PDT by jalisco555 ("My 80% friend is not my 20% enemy" - Ronald Reagan)
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To: jalisco555
Disease killed several of Napoleon’s armies. IIRC, his Egyptian campaign was at least partially lost due to plague.

Thanks. Wonder what Napolean would have achieved without the curse of disease.

67 posted on 06/01/2009 12:45:18 PM PDT by decimon
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