Russia Experience » Napoleon http://www.trans-siberian.co.uk Trans-Siberian Railway Fri, 04 Sep 2015 15:10:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.3 How cold? #1 http://www.trans-siberian.co.uk/blog/cold-russian-weather/ http://www.trans-siberian.co.uk/blog/cold-russian-weather/#comments Tue, 03 Mar 2015 23:27:01 +0000 http://www.trans-siberian.co.uk/?p=5481 In spite of it’s brutal nature and it’s sheer persistence, the Russian winter has been a great military asset throughout the history of Mother Russia, seeing not only defeat of her enemies on the battlefield but the collapse of both established and fledgling empires. In the early 1700s, ...

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