Napoléon n’a pas été vaincu par les canons ou l’hiver russes
Sans les poux, les Russes n’auraient pas pu battre l’empereur français lors de la campagne de Russie de 1812.
– «La retraite de Moscou», d’Adolph Northen/Wiki Commons. –
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