Napoleon arrived in Lithuania with 422,000 men. Then came the Russian winter, and he wound up returning to France with only 10,000. It's all in "the best statistical graphic ever drawn":
You really should click for a larger view.Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Coincidence?
Yesterday I posted a beautiful graph of wind speed. Last night Wikipedia chose a graph as its "picture of the day." I have to admit theirs is a little better than mine. In fact it's spectacular.
Napoleon arrived in Lithuania with 422,000 men. Then came the Russian winter, and he wound up returning to France with only 10,000. It's all in "the best statistical graphic ever drawn":
You really should click for a larger view.
Napoleon arrived in Lithuania with 422,000 men. Then came the Russian winter, and he wound up returning to France with only 10,000. It's all in "the best statistical graphic ever drawn":
You really should click for a larger view.
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