| A marcha do exército de Napoleão Bonaparte a Moscou |
| Dom, 18 de Abril de 2010 09:59 |
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Gráfico de Charles Joseph Minard “Presenting the disastrous losses Napoleon’s army suffered in its march on Moscow in 1812 (remember the 1812 Overture?”
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Vale a pena conhecer esse GIF animado. Uma verdadeira aula de história e de estatística.
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Napoleão started in June(?), but spring came late, depriving him of timely wheat harvests to feed his horses. Heavy rains turned the land to mud, slowing the army. Then the harsh Russian summer hit and men died of hunger, thirst, and sickness in addition to infrequent but bloody battles. Only 100,000 out of the undiverted army of 370,000 reached Moscow.
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