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Cannae An interpretation of the battle taking into account the known key facts.  Strikingly, the Carthaginians were able to use the fact that the Romans almost certainly chose the ground to fight on to turn the Romans' own tactics against them
The battle of Carnovo Napoleon uses trick and subterfuge and specialist forces to stun and drive off the Russians who were otherwise in a very strong position.
The day before Eylau This is a classic action which if the French had succeeded in bundling the Russians off, the terrible battle of Eylau and the losses it entailed would have been completely avoided.  As it was, Barclay de Tolly stopped the French breaking through in enough numbers to to the damage they needed to do.
   
   
   

The Day Before the Battle of Eylau