全新版大学英语 (第二版) 综合教程 4 1~6 单元考试涉及内容 单词 背诵课文 翻译句子 Vocabulary Close Unit1 Fighing with the Forces of Nature 背诵课文: In 1812, Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of the French, led his Grand Army into Russia
He was prepared for the fierce resistance of the Russian people defending their homeland
He was prepared for the long march across Russian soil to Moscow, the capital city
But he was not prepared for the devastating enemy that met him in Moscow -- the raw, bitter, bleak Russian winter
In 1941, Adolf Hitler, leader of Nazi Germany, launched an attack against the Soviet Union, as Russia then was called
Hitler's military might was unequaled
His war machine had mowed down resistance in most of Europe
Hitler expected a short campaign but, like Napoleon before him, was taught a painful lesson