Talk:Second Battle of Polotsk

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Did you know... that, as a consequence of their victory in the Second Battle of Polotsk (pictured), the Russian army captured the French supply depot at Vitebsk and broke Napoleon's northern front in Russia?

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The illustration labelled as depicting the second battle of Polotsk is in fact of the first battle. The Russian text in the image says "6 August, 1812". 70.54.45.134 (talk) 05:11, 18 August 2017 (UTC)[reply]