Austerlitz Glory to Moscow Catastrophe

Austerlitz Glory to Moscow Catastrophe

Update: 2025-12-11
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🚀 Did you know that the largest army ever assembled was defeated by a brutal winter and "scorched-earth" tactics?

In this short episode, we explore the incredible military career of Napoleon Bonaparte. We dive into the events that reshaped the map of Europe, from his clever victories in Italy to his final days at Waterloo.


🎧 Listen to practice your English and find out:

  • How did a "fake retreat" help Napoleon win his greatest victory at Austerlitz? 🎭
  • What was the "Spanish ulcer" that slowly destroyed his empire's power? 🇪🇸
  • Why did the Battle of Waterloo mark the definitive end of his military career? 🛑


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📊 Level: Intermediate / B1-B2
🔑 Keywords: Napoleon, History, Strategy, Waterloo, Military Campaign

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Austerlitz Glory to Moscow Catastrophe

Austerlitz Glory to Moscow Catastrophe

Andrzej Korcz