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On this day in 1813, a French army blunders into a column of Prussian and Russian troops during a thunderstorm near Liegnitz (in present-day Poland). The skirmish quickly escalates into the Battle of the Katzbach, one of the largest clashes of the Napoleonic Wars.


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On this day in 1813, a French army blunders into a column of Prussian and Russian troops during a thunderstorm near Liegnitz (in present-day Poland). The skirmish quickly escalates into the Battle of the Katzbach, one of the largest clashes of the Napoleonic Wars.