Science Xplained: Napoleon's Buttons

Yale University · 24K views · 2012 · 2:42

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Explains how the element tin contributed to Napoleon's disastrous Russian campaign in 1812.

Linked by 3 independent sites, 2 of them widely read in the 2026-10 crawl of the open web, including livescience.com, kcur.org.