MIL 322 Week 2 Assignment The Battle of Borodino
The Battle of Borodino. Napoleon Bonaparte stated that of all of the battles he had fought, Borodino (Moscow to the French) was the most terrible. He paradoxically characterized the French as victors and the Russians as invincible.
After reading War and Peace, Book Ten: 1812, analyze Tolstoy’s treatment of Napoleon’s statements. Do you think Tolstoy accurately describes the battle? Does he express the horror of battle to which Napoleon alluded? Does the passage support Napoleon’s assessment of the French as victors and the Russians as invincible? Why or why not? Finally, what do you think was Tolstoy’s view of warfare?
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