Burning of Moscow

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The Burning of Moscow was a pivotal 1812 event during Napoleon’s invasion of Russia, when much of the city was destroyed by fire shortly after French forces occupied it.

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War and Peace
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Battle of Borodino ("French occupation of Moscow")
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Patriotic War of 1812 ("French occupation of Moscow")
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