For further context, I get cold really easily and if I forget my jacket, it’s very uncomfortable.
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auster@thebrainbin.org@thebrainbin.org 3 weeks ago
Context: both Hitler and Napoleon when trying to take on Russia, both miscalculated the Russian winter, while the natives kept retreating to grind the invading armies down.
HAL_9_TRILLION@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 weeks ago
pressanykeynow@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Napoleon began his retreat in October though.
PugJesus@piefed.social 3 weeks ago
Mid-late October, and the cold weather started in November.
Russia did also make the same mistake when invading Finland.