To: Cronos
200 years ago, "Germany" did not yet exist. NB had many "germanics" in his Armee.
Most of the 1/2 million troops lost by NB in Russia were from lands to the north of France.
74 posted on
02/17/2004 11:25:45 AM PST by
SevenDaysInMay
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To: SevenDaysInMay
Mea culpa. It would be more accurate to say that Nappy defeated the Prussians.
75 posted on
02/17/2004 11:56:33 AM PST by
Cronos
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