No, Russia did nothing meaningful in its own defense except retreat and leave scorched earth behind itself. It tested the French at Borodino and then fell back to a position beyond Moscow. The French supply columns were stretched to a point beyond acceptability and as the Russian Winter approached the starving French Army began their long march home.
at Trafalgar
this is dumb
the invasion of Russia
Trafalgar, a battle he lost to the English due to his crossing of the T's (naval tactic) and their flag communication.
russia could defeat invadors by drawing them deep into russias territory =) -dennisse yamashita
The Battle of Trafalgar.
the invasion of Russia
lawful monarchs should be restored.
period of rational thought about government
Sometimes it is as simple as the better army wins.
scorch earth policy
Winter came and Napoleon's army was not prepared for it.