In 1812, Napoleon's 400,000 French army suffered catastrophic losses during the retreat from Moscow, with temperatures dropping to -30°C causing entire regiments to freeze solid overnight; only 27,000 soldiers survived, creating what became known as the world's largest frozen graveyard, and this disaster fundamentally changed how European armies approached winter warfare and military strategy.
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Did you know Napoleon's retreat from Moscow created the world's largest frozen graveyard? In [music] 1812, 400,000 French soldiers began marching home through the brutal Russian winter.
>> [music] >> Temperatures dropped to minus 30 degrees. Men literally froze solid while walking, becoming ice sculptures scattered [music] across the landscape.
Entire regiments turned into frozen statues overnight. Only 27,000 soldiers survived. The site was so horrifying that [music] European armies completely changed how they fought about winter warfare. One catastrophic march rewrote military strategy forever.
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