Caption

The Battle of Smolensk, the first major battle of the French invasion of Russia, 16–18 August 1812

Date

Feb 22, 2008

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Heinz-Dieter Falkenstein

Reference

BRK24F46_365

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No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

108.5Mb (21.0Mb) / 23.3in x 18.1in / 6976 x 5438 (300dpi)

Keywords

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