Real Time History

Season 2022, Episode 14

Episode Title: Setting the Stage for Borodino - The Battle of Shevardino Redoubt

Air Date: 2022-04-28

Overview:

Napoleon's advancing army had finally spotted the entire Russian Army before them, the stage was set for the deciding clash of the Russian campaign at the small village of Borodino. Before the armies could duke it out, Napoleon wanted to eliminate a forward defensive position on the Russian left flank: The Shevardino Redoubt.