In the summer of 1815, the gruelling Battle of Waterloo raged. It would be the conflict that would finally put an end to the intermittent warfare between France and other European powers, and usher in ...

Napoleon’s banishment the year before had been achieved after years of momentous and costly battles on land and at sea. His escape, many feared, would restart French imperial expansion, and once ...

Napoleon invaded Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen. As it advanced, the Russian army retreated, and by September Napoleon's army had marched 470 miles into the depths of Russia. 70 ...

One of the greatest military strategists, Napoleon Bonaparte, fought and lost at the Battle of Waterloo on 1815. This marked the end of the Napoleonic era in European history. On this day in 1858, ...

Napoleon’s battles were large and small, indoors and out. A coup attempt by Napoleon on his way to becoming emperor is almost thwarted in “Napoleon” until the general returns with the devout ...

Napoleon Bonaparte’s fall from grace was complete. On Oct. 15, 1815, after nearly ten weeks at sea on the HMS Northumberland, the former French emperor arrived as a political prisoner at St ...

MILITARY REVIEWS.; Their Neccessity What is Accomplished by Them The Practice of Napoleon and other Great Generals. Share full article. Aug. 27, 1861.

Scott returns to the genre again with Napoleon. In this exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the making of Napoleon’s battle scenes, Scott recalls what went into their making and how it affected him.