{"id":72745,"date":"2022-04-01T04:00:27","date_gmt":"2022-04-01T08:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=72745"},"modified":"2022-03-31T15:57:34","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T19:57:34","slug":"russias-fighting-retreat-1812-battles-of-mogilev-and-vitebsk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2022\/04\/01\/russias-fighting-retreat-1812-battles-of-mogilev-and-vitebsk\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia&#8217;s Fighting Retreat 1812 &#8211; Battles of Mogilev and Vitebsk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0aM3bv77rwI\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Real Time History<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 31 Mar 2022<\/p>\n<p>Support our Napoleon Series on Patreon: https:\/\/patreon.com\/realtimehistory <\/p>\n<p>The two Russian western armies are trying to join up to mount a defense against Napoleon&#8217;s invasion of Russia. But the speed of the French advance, particularly Marshal Davout and Marshal Murat, are putting pressure on the Russians. And so late July sees a series of battles at Mogilev\/Saltanovka and Vitebsk\/Ostrovno. Meanwhile the Russian 3rd Observation Army is dangerously close to the border of the Duchy of Warsaw &mdash; the Austrians under Schwarzenberg and Reynier&#8217;s Corps need to stand and fight around Kobryn. <\/p>\n<p>\u00bb THANK YOU TO OUR CO-PRODUCERS<br \/>\nJohn Ozment, James Darcangelo, Jacob Carter Landt, Thomas Brendan, Kurt Gillies, Scott Deederly, John Belland, Adam Smith, Taylor Allen, Rustem Sharipov, Christoph Wolf, Simen R\u00f8ste, Marcus Bondura, Ramon Rijkhoek, Theodore Patrick Shannon, Philip Schoffman,  Avi Woolf, <\/p>\n<p>\u00bb SOURCES<br \/>\nBecker, Carl August. <em>Tagebuch 28.03.1812-21.09.1812 (Beitr\u00e4ge zur s\u00e4chsischen Milit\u00e4rgeschichte zwischen 1793 und 1815)<\/em>. 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Berlin 1912.<br \/>\nLieven, Dominic. <em>Russia Against Napoleon<\/em>. 2010.<br \/>\nRey, Marie-Pierre. <em>L&#8217;effroyable trag\u00e9die: une nouvelle histoire de la campagne de Russie<\/em>. 2012.<br \/>\nZamoyski, Adam. <em>1812: Napoleon&#8217;s Fatal March on Moscow<\/em>. 2005.<br \/>\n[Additional Russian resources listed on the YouTube description]<\/p>\n<p>\u00bb OUR STORE<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"https:\/\/realtimehistory.net\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/realtimehistory.net<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\u00bbCREDITS<br \/>\nPresented by: Jesse Alexander<br \/>\nWritten by: Jesse Alexander<br \/>\nDirector: Toni Steller &#038; Florian Wittig<br \/>\nDirector of Photography: Toni Steller<br \/>\nSound: Above Zero<br \/>\nEditing: Toni Steller<br \/>\nMotion Design: Toni Steller<br \/>\nMixing, Mastering &#038; Sound Design: <a href=\"http:\/\/above-zero.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/above-zero.com<\/a><br \/>\nDigital Maps: Canadian Research and Mapping Association (CRMA)<br \/>\nResearch by: Jesse Alexander, Sofia Shiorogova<br \/>\nFact checking: Florian Wittig <\/p>\n<p>Channel Design: Simon Buckmaster<\/p>\n<p>Contains licensed material by getty images<br \/>\nMaps: MapTiler\/OpenStreetMap Contributors &#038; GEOlayers3<br \/>\nAll rights reserved &#8211; Real Time History GmbH 2022<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Screenshot-2022-04-01-at-14-34-57-Russias-Fighting-Retreat-1812-\u2013-Battles-of-Mogilev-and-Vitebsk-Quotulatiousness.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Screenshot-2022-04-01-at-14-34-57-Russias-Fighting-Retreat-1812-\u2013-Battles-of-Mogilev-and-Vitebsk-Quotulatiousness-480x270.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-72747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Screenshot-2022-04-01-at-14-34-57-Russias-Fighting-Retreat-1812-\u2013-Battles-of-Mogilev-and-Vitebsk-Quotulatiousness-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Screenshot-2022-04-01-at-14-34-57-Russias-Fighting-Retreat-1812-\u2013-Battles-of-Mogilev-and-Vitebsk-Quotulatiousness-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Screenshot-2022-04-01-at-14-34-57-Russias-Fighting-Retreat-1812-\u2013-Battles-of-Mogilev-and-Vitebsk-Quotulatiousness-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Screenshot-2022-04-01-at-14-34-57-Russias-Fighting-Retreat-1812-\u2013-Battles-of-Mogilev-and-Vitebsk-Quotulatiousness.png 854w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Real Time History Published 31 Mar 2022 Support our Napoleon Series on Patreon: https:\/\/patreon.com\/realtimehistory The two Russian western armies are trying to join up to mount a defense against Napoleon&#8217;s invasion of Russia. But the speed of the French advance, particularly Marshal Davout and Marshal Murat, are putting pressure on the Russians. 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