Alexander Mikaberidze joins us again on this episode to share deep biographical details about the major Russian Generals around the war of 1812 – Kutusov, Bagration, Barclay de Tolly, Tolstoy – the men who defeated Napoleon with a highly unusual strategy.

The Napoleon Bonaparte Podcast #52 – Alex Mikaberidze on The Russian Generals

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The Napoleon Bonaparte Podcast #52 – Alex Mikaberidze on The Russian Generals

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