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Raévski's Redoubt

  • fortress
  • field fortification earthwork

The great central redoubt of the Russian line, a fatal earthwork repeatedly named in French as the redoubt of the center. It is a separate work from the advanced Shevárdino position.

Type
fortress
Style
field fortification earthwork
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 220
Books
1

History

  1. BOOK 1War and Peace

    The great central redoubt of the Russian line, a fatal earthwork repeatedly named in French as the redoubt of the center. It is a separate work from the advanced Shevárdino position.

Key events

  1. Book 1
    Ch. 220
    Battle of BorodinóThe Russian and French armies clash at Borodinó in a massive, inconclusive battle.

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