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Swolna

Battle Name : Swolna

Date(s) : 11 August 1812

Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , Napoleon's Russian Campaign ,

Outcome : A victory for Russian forces over French Forces

Type of battle : Land

Inspite of the fact that these were very experienced French troops, II Corps, commanded by a competent Marshall, Oudinot, they were outnumbered by two to one and were defeated.

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