At 18:33 10/3/2002 -0600, M Marc wrote:
>There's a real-life precedent for your scenario: Napoleon's invasion of 
>Russia, and that was just the Priepsky Marshes that he had to navigate. 
>Territory and weather were major causes of the Nazi failure in their 
>attempt at invading Russia,
>too.




Yes, but at what cost to the Russians?  According to Tolstoi, Borodino 
alone accounted for 80k Russian casualties.


Till

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