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Offensive system that caused the casualties. we have to move out. so, general, let s talk about the historic possibilities here, the historic opportunity here for the ukrainians. they actually have the russians in retreat. they have commanders being killed at an alarming rate. they have russian morale, it seems to me just at historic lows. they aren t engaged in the fight. it is not like they re defending their country against invading nazis or, you know, napoleon s army. they re the invaders and think don t want to be there. let s talk about the historic opportunity for a second, for ukraine to actually break the russian army, these war criminals who have invaded a sovereign land yet again. ....
Of slaves to the colony to work its plantations. they were literally worked to death. these slaves had an average life expectancy of just 21 years. in 1791, the slaves, who outnumbered white men on the colony 16-1 revolted. for 12 years led by the former slave-turned-rebel leader, they fought against the french settlers, eventually defeating napoleon s army. on january 1st, 1804, the rebels founded the world s first free black republic. far before the rest of the world, haiti s founders took the lessons of the french revolution, the universal rights of man across the atlantic to their logical conclusion. the country established freedom for black people, not just white men. because this was a radical idea at the time, western countries, including the united states, shunned haiti. world leaders traded minimally with it. ....
Expectancy of just 21 years. in 1791 the slaves who outnumbered white men on the colony 16-1 revolted. for 12 years led by the former slave turned rebel leader toussaint luvature, they fought against the french settlers, eventually defeating napoleon s army. on january 1st, 1804 the rebels founded the world s first free black republic. far before the rest of the world, haiti s founders took the lessons of the french revolution, the articulation of the universal rights of man, across the atlantic to their logical conclusion. the country established freedom for black people, not just white men. because this was a radical idea at the time, western countries including the united states shunned haiti. world leaders traded minimally with it. they didn t want to contribute to the wealth of a nation born of a slave rebellion. france even demanded a massive sum in reparations, in part to ....
This general, i had not heard of him before, but napoleon probably had about 2000 generals, but this man knew napoleon personally and serve the king and the revolution and followed napoleon and sir tim through the european campaigns and went with him to russia on the campaign to take moscow an 1812. it was halfway to moscow, over half way to moscow that he failed. he was given orders to charge the russian rearguard, he was hit by a cannon ball and lost his leg and died three days later with gangrene having been visited by napoleon on his death bed. he was buried there and there are records of where he has been buried. thanks to a rather odd character, a frenchman in moscow, a ....
Via a phishing scam. i will harm you at your home address if you bleep dirty hugger. wow. 0k. so there we go. he turned. he turned right at the last minute. and that is how committed these scammers are. watch out for those scams. now to france and a story with historical resonance: the remains of a general who died in russia after being hit by a cannonball fired by napoleon s army in 1812 will be returned to france today. his descendants are angry with french president macron as he will not be given a national commemoration. originally a national repatriation ceremony was planned but since then relations between paris and moscow have become tense. here s our correspondent in paris, hugh schofield. ....