The History of Russia Podcast

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Episode 112 - Tilsit

Episode 112 - Tilsit22 Jul31 min

Napoleon continued to sweep all before him - on land. But at sea, it was a different story.

Prussia decided to join the allied coalition, and imediately regreted it. Which meant that Alexander had no other choice but go to war with the French.

But that would all, literrally end in tears and Napoleon and Alexander agreed to a treaty - which on paper looked advantageous to both but in hindsight, just papered over the cracks.

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