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Description: Battle of Krasnoi - A 19th century rendering of the terrain and troop positions at Krasnoi as they evolved between Nov. 16th to Nov. 18th. Note the distance between Kutusov's main position at Shilova (lower-right hand section of the map) and Tormasov's ultimate flanking position at Dobroe, west of Krasnoi. It took two hours for Tormasov to march from Shilova to Dobroe. Kutusov delayed Tormasov's march as long as possible. A plan of the Battle of Krasnoi fought during Napoleon's campaign in Russia in 1812
Title: KrasnoiBattle
Credit: Atlas to Alison's History of Europe
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