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862022The Two Great Retreats of Historyhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-two-great-retreats-of-history-4/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/854539/8e51fcdb-63ca-4581-81c1-f83dfb3334ba.jpg?v=6383364917678000007777MXNVolumesOfValueInStock/Ebooks/858506The Two Great Retreats of History7777https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-two-great-retreats-of-history-4/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/854539/8e51fcdb-63ca-4581-81c1-f83dfb3334ba.jpg?v=638336491767800000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20131230000177058_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_<p>The Two Great Retreats of History<br />I. Retreat of the Ten Thousand, II. Napoleons Retreat from Moscow</p><p>This edition features<br /> illustrations<br /> a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index</p><p>CONTENTS<br />I. Retreat of the Ten Thousand.<br />Sketch of Cyrus the Younger (Introductory to the Retreat of the Ten Thousand)<br /> 1. Effect of the death of Cyrus on the Greeks; they resolve to retreat<br /> 2. Commencement of the Retreat<br /> 3. Negotiations with Tissapherns<br /> 4. Treachery of Tissapherns<br /> 5. Xenophons Dream and its results<br /> 6. The Greeks cross the Zab<br /> 7. The Greeks fight their way across the Karduchian Mountains<br /> 8. March through Armenia; great suffering from cold and hunger<br /> 9. The Greeks come in sight of the Black Sea<br /> 10. The Greek cities on the Black Sea; their feelings toward the Ten Thousand<br /> 11. Plans of the army for the future<br /> 12. The Ten Thousand begin their march westward<br /> 13. Plan of Xenophon for founding a city on the Black Sea<br /> 14. Xenophon defends himself against false accusations<br /> 15. The army passes by sea to Sinope<br /> 16. The army crosses the Bosphorus to Byzantium; false promises of Anaxibius and their results<br /> 17. Mutiny of the army in leaving Byzantium<br /> 18. Xenophons speech to the soldiers<br /> 19. The army finally leaves Byzantium; Seuthes offers to hire them<br /> 20. The army enters the service of Seuthes<br /> 21. Xenophon crosses over with the army to Asia<br /> 22. Xenophon takes leave of the army. Conclusion.</p><p>II. Napoleons Retreat from Moscow.<br />Sketch of Napoleon (Introductory to the Retreat from Moscow)<br /> 1. Description of Moscow; arrival of the Czar<br /> 2. Alarm in Moscow at the advance of the French army; preparations for the destruction of the city<br /> 3. Departure of the Russian governor from Moscow<br /> 4. Napoleons first view of Moscow; the French enter the city<br /> 5. Napoleon takes up his quarters in the Kremlin; the city discovered to be on fire<br /> 6. The fire compels Napoleon to leave the city<br /> 7. Napoleon returns to the Kremlin; plunder of the city<br /> 8. Rostopchin sets fire to his country-seat; anxiety of Napoleon at not hearing from the Czar<br /> 9. Napoleon determines to leave Moscow<br /> 10. Departure from Moscow; the first battle<br /> 11. Napoleon holds a council of war, and decides to retreat northward<br /> 12. Napoleons attempt to destroy the Kremlin; view of the battle-field of Borodino<br /> 13. Napoleon reaches Viazma; battle near that place<br /> 14. Dreadful snow-storm on the 6th of November; its effect upon the troops<br /> 15. Defeat and entire dissolution of Prince Eugenes corps at the passage of the Wop<br /> 16. The Grand Army reaches Smolensk<br /> 17. Napoleon leaves Smolensk; battle of Krasno<br /> 18. Napoleon reaches Dombrowna and Orcha; he holds a council<br /> 19. Arrival of Marshal Ney<br /> 20. Capture of Minsk by the Russians<br /> 21. March through the forest of Minsk; passage of the Berezina<br /> 22. Napoleon abandons the Grand Army, and sets out for Paris<br /> 23. Sufferings of the Grand Army after Napoleons departure; arrival at Wilna<br /> 24. Conclusion<br />Index to notes and list of proper names with their pronunciation</p>...1230000177058_VolumesOfValuelibro_electonico_f798bf86-2bbd-3444-a3b6-675809c0b1d4_1230000177058;1230000177058_1230000177058D. H.InglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/f99768a8-08c6-471a-a5ca-ffd500849cc0-epub-192dcfe8-1453-434a-8f79-21fc37e751be.epub2013-09-10T00:00:00+00:00VolumesOfValue