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๐ #OTD in 1812 the Battle of Berezina between retreating Army of #Napoleon and ๐ท๐บRussian forces began. The battle left a strong impression on French, who invented the idiom "C'est la Bรฉrรฉzina" ("this is Berezina"), a metaphor for total failure. ๐ https://t.co/DIF02zNUH6 https://t.co/tO0YRXsIbN — PolitiTweet.org