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Line of Fire: Borodino 1812

Series 1, episode 0

The Battle of Borodino took place during Napoleon's ill-fated invasion of Russia. The Emperor's 137,000 troops had advanced to within 70 miles of Moscow when an army of 100,000 Russians confronted them. In a battle of total carnage, neither side emerged triumphant.