“The basic lesson of 1805–7 was that not only must the three eastern monarchies unite but the Russian army must already be positioned in central Europe when military operations began.” — Dominic Lieven Copy Share Image
“In March 1812 proposals were hatched to unite all the reserve units of the ‘second line’ into three reserve armies. In time these reserve… — Dominic Lieven Copy Share Image
“The basic lesson of 1805–7 was that not only must the three eastern monarchies unite but the Russian army must already be positioned in… — Dominic Lieven Copy Share Image
