War and Peace Flashcards
1
Q
… was a symbol of status in Russian (and parts of Europe)
A
French
2
Q
Soiree
A
dinner party
3
Q
Napoleon invaded Russian, at some point he befriended … , however, they soon broke out into conflict and the war intensified
A
Alexander the 1st
4
Q
What was Napoleons mistake during the Patriotic/Napoleonic War?
A
decided to move out of Moscow (which he had full control of at the time) and into other parts of Russia, which was his biggest mistake, since the chaos and limited resources weakened his army and the russians were able to drive him out
5
Q
Napoleon was attacked … who wanted to kill him with a kitchen knife
A
by a german student in front of Schloss Schönbrunn
6
Q
Which year was the Patriotic/Napoleonic War?
A
1812