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Austerlitz (Czech Republic) (search for this): chapter 9
Example of a battle of the offensive defense: battle of Austerlitz, December 2, 1805.
Very different from the last battle is that of Austerlitz, which-is a defensive battle with offensive return, fought by Napoleon, but offensive in the space in advance of his line of battle.
Here the destruction of nearly a whole army was the consequence.
This battle took place on the 2d of December, 1805.
Napoleon had assembled about 70,000 men near Brunn, and awaited, in a position chosen by himself, ged to form a crotchet, is, at all events, a safer mode than the turning by a separate corps.
The battles of the Alma and Wagram may serve as examples.
To show the danger of surrounding, we have but to remember the results of the battles of Austerlitz and Rivoli, gained by Napoleon; that of Stockach, by the Archduke Charles; and that of Salamanca, gained by Wellington.
The plan of the battle of Austerlitz shows the manoeuvre of the allies.
With their right wing they intended to attack Na
Salmantica (Spain) (search for this): chapter 9
Halle (Belgium) (search for this): chapter 9
Brussels (Belgium) (search for this): chapter 9
Napoleon (Ohio, United States) (search for this): chapter 9
Charleroi (Belgium) (search for this): chapter 9
Solferino (Italy) (search for this): chapter 9
Braunschweig (Lower Saxony, Germany) (search for this): chapter 9
Brunn (Czech Republic) (search for this): chapter 9
Example of a battle of the offensive defense: battle of Austerlitz, December 2, 1805.
Very different from the last battle is that of Austerlitz, which-is a defensive battle with offensive return, fought by Napoleon, but offensive in the space in advance of his line of battle.
Here the destruction of nearly a whole army was the consequence.
This battle took place on the 2d of December, 1805.
Napoleon had assembled about 70,000 men near Brunn, and awaited, in a position chosen by himself, the attack of the allied Austrians and Russians, whose army amounted to 84,000 men. His plan was to advance from his own position the moment the enemy attacked him, and to fall on their center with his concentrated forces, while his wings arrested the advance of the enemy's. The first partial victory obtained in the center, the disengaged forces then turn to the right and left, and attack the enemy's wings in their flank.
The allies advance with more than 50,000 men against Napoleon's right
Fleurus (Belgium) (search for this): chapter 9