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- Napoleon defeated the Russians in 1812 in a pitched battle at a village in western Russia west of Moscow, but irreparably weakened his army
How To Use Borodino In A Sentence
- The kettle was as black as a cannonball that had lain three weeks at Borodino, though the water seemed clean enough. THE OPEN DOOR
- Until the Crimean War, the Russian army was trained to fight battles like Borodino.
- This helmet plaque, with the remains of a tricolour cockade and an imperial eagle upon it, must be that of someone who fought at Borodino.
- The kettle was as black as a cannonball that had lain three weeks at Borodino, though the water seemed clean enough. THE OPEN DOOR