Scope note The Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815) involved Napoleon's French Empire and a shifting set of European allies and opposing coalitions. As a continuation of the wars sparked by the French ...
Ukrainian troops hit the command post of the 810th Guards Naval Infantry Brigade in the town of Lgov in Russia's Kursk Oblast overnight on Dec. 25, Ukraine's Center for Strategic Communications ...
Company K, 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division covering an assault squad searching for enemy troops in Italy’s Sassomolare region, 1940s. (Photo Credit: United States Army Signal ...
Pom-pom hats are a winter staple, but why did we all decide to walk around with bobbles on our head, and where does its curious name come from? Far from a cute fashion statement, pom-poms have ...
A quick guide to infantry tactics and formations of the Napoleonic period, which first appeared in our video on the Battle of Aspern. In this video we try to explain why lining up shoulder-to ...
The graves of a group of French prisoners from the Napoleonic Wars have been restored by a group of military history enthusiasts. The four men and one woman were buried at St John's Church in ...
Once Europe's biggest problem, Napoleon Bonaparte is still posing a dilemma for France, 200 years after his death in exile on the Atlantic island of St Helena. Napoleon was a brilliant military ...