Dates That Made History S2E19 — September 7 1812 - The Battle of Borodino

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Dates That Made History•Season 2•Episode 19

September 7 1812 - The Battle of Borodino

7.5/10 · 9 votesDec 6, 202027 min

Ranked #7 of 20 in Season 2•+0.3 vs season avg

Apart from Tolstoy's readers, few people actually know about the battle of Borodino, fought some 100 km from Moscow. Even today it remains a landmark and symbol of the Russian resistance to the invader Napoleon Bonaparte.

Directed byThomas Sipp

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Episode Summary

"September 7 1812 - The Battle of Borodino" is episode 19 of Dates That Made History season 2. It scored 7.5/10 from 9 votes, ranking #7 of 20 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Thomas Sipp, it aired on December 6, 2020.

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