Ka kammala wannan jumla: Sashe na biyu ya fara da kwatancin shirye-shiryen yakin Rasha da Faransa. A cikin
Schöngrabern alkawari, Nikolai Rostov, yanzu wani ensign a cikin hussars, yana da farko dandano na yaki. Boris Drubetskoy ya gabatar da shi ga Yarima Andrei, wanda Rostov ya zagi a cikin tashin hankali. Yana da matukar sha'awar Tsar Alexander. Nikolai ya yi caca kuma ya yi hulɗa da jami'insa, Vasily Dmitrich Denisov, kuma ya yi abokantaka da Fyodor Ivanovich Dolokhov mara tausayi. Bolkonsky, Rostov da Denisov sun shiga cikin mummunan yakin Austerlitz, wanda Yarima Andrei ya ji rauni sosai yayin da yake ƙoƙarin ceton tutar Rasha.