Reenactment of the Battle of Borodino: bayonet ass

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peterd
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Reenactment of the Battle of Borodino: bayonet ass Sept 3, 2012 8:07:41 GMT -8

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Post by peterd on Sept 3, 2012 8:07:41 GMT -8

Reenactment of the Battle of Borodino: bayonet assaults and cavalry clashes

About 3,000 people participated in the reenactment of the Battle of Borodino. Watch this RIA Novosti video showing the historic clash between Russian and French troops.

en.rian.ru/video/20120903/175748371.html

THE TRENCHES.
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Reenactment of the Battle of Borodino: bayonet ass Sept 3, 2012 8:18:21 GMT -8

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Post by peterd on Sept 3, 2012 8:18:21 GMT -8

Putin in patriotic call at Napoleonic battle memorial

The Battle of Borodino ranks with Stalingrad as the ultimate symbol of Russian defiance in the face of foreign aggression. President Vladimir Putin on Sunday used the 200th anniversary as an impassioned call for Russian patriotism and unity.

www.france24.com/en/20120903-russia-borodino-stalingrad-putin-patriotic-call-napoleonic-battle-memorial