Here's a list of books that will help you in your study of the 1812 Battle of Borodino in specific and the 1812 invasion of Russia in general.
Brett-James, A., 1812 - Eyewitness Accounts of Napoleon's Defeat in Russia (London: 1966)
Bourgogne, Sgt. A.J.B.F., Memoirs of Sergeant Bourgogne (London: 1926)
Bourrienne, M.de., Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte (London: 1836)
Burton, Lt-Col. R.G., Napoleon's invasion of Russia (London:1914)
Cate, C., The War of the Two Emperors, 1985
Cathcart, Col. the Hon. R.G., Commentaries on the War in Russia and Germany in 1812 and 1813 (London: 1850)
Caulaincourt, Gen. A.A.L. de., With Napoleon in Russia (New York: 1935)
Chandler, D.G., The Campaigns of Napoleon (London: 1967)
Chandler, D.G., Dictionary of the Napoleonic Wars, 1979
Chandler, D.G., Napoleon's Marshals, 1987
Clausewitz, Gen. K.M. von., The Campaign of 1812 in Russia (London: 1843)
Dodge, T.A. Napoleon (New York: 1904)
Duffy, C., Borodino and the War of 1812, 1972
Faber du Four, C.W. von., La campagne de Russie, 1812 (Paris, 1908)
Falls, Capt. C., Great Military Battles (London: 1964)
François, Capt. C.F., Journal (3 vols.; Paris: 1903-4)
Fézensac, Lt-Gen. R.A.P.J. de., A Journal of the Russian Campaign of 1812 (London: 1822)
Foord, Edward, Napoleon's Russian Campaign of 1812 (London:1914)
Gallaher, J.G., The Iron Marshal, 1976
Gibbs, M.G., Napoleon's Military Career, 1903
Grunwald, C. de., La Campagne de Russie, 1812 (Paris: 1963)
Haythornthwaite, P. The Napoleonic Sourcebook, 1990
Jomini, Gen. Baron A.H., Précis de 1812-14 (Brussles: 1842)
Jones, P.P., Napoleon, 1992
Labaume, Capt. E., The Campaign in Russia (London: 1815)
Lachouque, Commandant H., Napoleon's Battles (London: 1966)
Las Cases, E., Memoirs of the Emperor Napoleon (London: 1836)
Marbot, Gen. Baron M., Mémoires (3 vols.; Paris: 1891)
Nafziger, G.F., Napoleon's Invasion of Russia, 1988
Palmer, A., An Encyclopedia of Napoleon's Europe, 1990
Palmer, A., Napoleon in Russia, 1967
Quimby, R.S., The Background of Napoleonic Warfare (New York: 1957)
Riehn, R.K., 1812: Napoleon's Russian Campaign, 1990
Roeder, Capt. H., The Ordeal of Captain Roeder (London: 1960)
Ségur, Gen. Count P. de., History of the Expedition to Russia (2 vols.; London: 1825)
Wilson, Maj-Gen. Sir R., Narrative of Events During the Invasion of Russia (London: 1860)
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