The Army is suffering a recruitment crisis and is at its smallest size since the Napoleonic Wars with around 73,000 troops.
Napoleon’s edict barring trade with Great Britain was ruining the Russian economy. Tensions quickly escalated; every attempt to negotiate failed. SOKHOLOV: The Russian army starts to concentrate ...
Perry Miniatures showcased their upcoming plastic sets for their Napoleonic Spanish Infantry this week. New 28mm scale ...
Napoleon’s army advanced down the Danube and occupied Vienna on May 13. Facing Archduke Charles of Austria’s army, Lannes crossed the Danube at Essling on May 21.
Defeating the Prussian army at the battles of Jéna and Auerstädt, Napoleon captured 140,000 prisoners and left 25,000 dead or wounded. The might of the Prussian army had been entirely crushed.
This carving, made from animal bones, is unusual. It dates from the Napoleonic era and would have been made by a French prisoner of war based at a camp near Peterborough at the end of the ...