In 1812, Napoleon's Army invades Russia. Kutuzov asks Bolkonsky to join him as a team officer, yet the prince demands a command in the field. Pierre lays out to view the upcoming fight between the militaries. During the Fight of Borodino, he volunteers to help in a weapons battery. Bolkonsky's device waits in the reserve, yet he is hit by a shell. Both Anatol and also Bolkosnky endure severe injuries. The French Military is victorious as well as bear down Moscow.