Battle of the Bérézina

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Heavy losses for the French army
Long-term effects on French military strategy
gptkbp:allies Russian alliances with local forces
gptkbp:casualties Thousands of soldiers lost on both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkb:French_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkb:Mikhail_Kutuzov
gptkbp:commemorated_by Various historical accounts and literature
gptkbp:communication Challenges in communication between French units
gptkbp:consequences End of the French invasion of Russia
gptkbp:cultural_references Referenced in films and documentaries
gptkbp:date November 26-29, 1812
gptkbp:depicted_in Paintings and artworks
gptkbp:famous_for The crossing of the river under duress
gptkbp:fortifications Use of natural defenses by Russian forces
gptkbp:geography Difficult terrain and weather conditions
gptkbp:has_historical_significance Considered a turning point in the campaign.
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied in military history courses
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the Napoleonic Wars
gptkbp:historical_figures Involvement of notable generals
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced the course of the Napoleonic Wars
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Bérézina
gptkbp:impact Displacement of local populations
gptkbp:international_relations Impact on European alliances post-war
gptkbp:involved_encirclement Russian encirclement tactics
gptkbp:involved_retreat Strategic retreat of French forces
gptkbp:involved_retreat_challenges Challenges faced during the retreat across the river
gptkbp:involved_retreat_routes Multiple retreat routes for French forces
gptkbp:involved_supply_issues Severe supply shortages for French troops
gptkbp:involved_technology Use of artillery by both sides
gptkbp:leadership Leadership challenges faced by Napoleon
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of the difficulties faced by Napoleon's army
gptkbp:location Bérézina River, Belarus
gptkbp:logistics Challenges in supply and reinforcements
gptkbp:memorials Memorials erected in honor of the fallen
gptkbp:mood Low morale among French troops
gptkbp:notable_event Retreat of the Grande Armée
Destruction of French supply lines
gptkbp:notable_storylines Narratives of heroism and tragedy
gptkbp:notable_technique Use of feints by both sides
gptkbp:outcome French forces suffered significant casualties
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:French_invasion_of_Russia
gptkbp:result Decisive Russian victory
gptkbp:significance Critical retreat point for French forces
gptkbp:strategic_importance gptkb:Crossing_of_the_Bérézina_River
gptkbp:strength Approximately 40,000 French troops
Approximately 60,000 Russian troops
gptkbp:tactics Defensive maneuvers by Russian forces
Use of deception by Russian forces
Use of skirmish tactics by Russian forces
gptkbp:weather_conditions Harsh winter conditions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1st_Corps_of_the_Grande_Armée
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7