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The Physiology of War: Napoleon and the Russian Campaign is a historical book written by Leo Tolstoy in 1888. The book explores the physiological and psychological effects of war on soldiers and leaders, with a focus on Napoleon Bonaparte's disastrous invasion of Russia in 1812. Tolstoy analyzes the events leading up to the campaign, including the political and military strategies employed by both sides. He also delves into the physical and emotional tolls of war, examining the impact of hunger, disease, and death on soldiers. Throughout the book, Tolstoy argues that war is a destructive force that dehumanizes individuals and societies. He uses Napoleon's Russian campaign as a prime example of how war can lead to catastrophic consequences for both the aggressor and the defender. The Physiology of War is a thought-provoking and insightful read for anyone interested in the psychological and sociological aspects of war. Tolstoy's writing is clear and concise, and his analysis of the events surrounding the Russian campaign is both thorough and engaging.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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