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- This article is about the year 1812. For the overture by Tchaikovsky, see 1812 Overture; for the wars, see War of 1812 and Patriotic War of 1812.
1812 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar).
Events
January
- January 1 - the Allgemeines bürgerliches Gesetzbuch, the Austrian civil code enters into force in the Austrian Empire.
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SmithMillCreek (Jim) Mon, 30 Nov 2009 19:08:26 -0000
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canweyes09 (Jim) Mon, 30 Nov 2009 19:07:18 -0000
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1812: Napoleon's March to Russia - Account of the invasion together with a collection of pictures and maps. Reasonable content, but dull presentation.
Costly Retreat From Moscow - Article describing the fateful events of 1812.
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Napoleon in Russia: Saviour or Anti-Christ - The mixed responses of Russia's populations to Napoleon's great gamble on an invasion and the part they played in the eventual French catastrophe. From History Today.
Napoleon's Invasion of Russia, 1812 - Straightforward account of the campaign, with short articles on each of the battles.
Olga's Gallery: The Great Fire in Moscow (1812) - An article about Napoleon's invasion of Russia and the burning of Moscow, with illustrations.
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Project 1812 - Well illustrated site with Russian and English text.
Russian Order of Battle at Borodino 1812 - A detailed order of battle of the Imperial Russian Armies. Details commanders and units, including a full listing of artillery companies and Cossack regiments.
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