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Scorched earth policy.

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Which nation used a scorched-earth policy to defeat Napoleon's grand army in 1812?

Russia.


What was the strategy used by Russia to defeat Napoleons grand army?

scorch earth policy


What was Napoleon's Grande Army?

It was the Army used to invade Russia.


How did Napoleon Bonaparte finance his invasion of Russia in 1812?

Napoleon Bonaparte financed the invasion of Russia with counterfeit money. After printing it at a factory he set up in Paris, he used it to purchase military supplies.


What were Russia's military strategies during World War 1?

Russia's military strategies were much the same as that of their contemporary states Austria and Prussia. When Napoleon invaded Russia, in 1812, they used a scorched earth strategy to defeat him.


When did napolean use the scortched - earth policy?

Napoleon never used this policy; rather, the Russians used it against him during the time he wanted to invade their land.


Why were the europen allies able to defeat napoleon in 1814 an again in 1815?

Napoleon was defeated because he spread his attention to wide. He tried to go after Germany (prussia) and Russia at the same time. His flaw was trying to fight Russia on Russian soil during the winter. The Russians were ahead of them and burned all the supplies as the left. The Russians were used to the cold, the Germans were not. They starved and essentially couldn't continue in the war.


The Russians defeated Napoleon's superior grand army by?

The Russians were used to the harsh winters. Napoleon's army was not.


At what battle did Napoleon defeat the Russian army?

The Battle of Borodino.They used the tactics of scorched earth. And that rusland was very big. They set fire to their capital after napoleon marched in ther. And they used the harsh winter.


Where is Waterloo site of Napoleon's famous defeat?

He would say that the Peninsular War was the starting place of his eventual defeat. His defeat in the Invasion of Russia must be considered a major defeat in terms of "Body Bag" numbers. The Battle of Leipzig involved the largest numbers of men on a battlefield before World War One. Napoleon lost fifteen generals at Leipzig and had an additional 51 wounded in action. Napoleon never served on Haiti, but the deaths there were staggering and often the numbers never appear because they were slaves.


Why didn't they execute Napoleon?

It was kind of an unwritten policy that the Heads of States used to protect themselves. Call it a mutual protection society.


What were 3 of Napoleon's biggest mistakes?

Napoleon Bonaparte's mistake: - Invasion of Russia in 1812 : Napoleon's army were not used to the climate in Russia, so it caused many men's death. Napoleon Bonaparte's mistake: - Invasion of Russia in 1812 : Napoleon's army were not used to the climate in Russia, so it caused many men's death.