Napoleon invaded Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen, composed of troops from France as well as Poland, Germany ...

Napoleon invaded Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen. But after winning a costly victory at Borodino and ...

Between 1812-1814, liberated cities across Europe from Warsaw to Paris witnessed huge Russian victory parades marking the defeat of Napoleon’s forces. But it wasn’t just the numbers and sense ...

The remains of over 100 French and Russian soldiers who died on the battlefield nearly 200 years ago were given a ceremonial burial Saturday outside of Moscow. The bodies included 120 soldiers who ...

carved from stone in the Schollenen Gorge - a monument to Russian soldiers who perished in the wars against Napoleon Bonaparte in 1799. Cadets from the Moscow Military Music College performed the ...

Russia Against Napoleon ... Buy from Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk FEW wars in modern history produced national myths more durable than the Napoleonic wars in Europe. The battles of Waterloo and ...

The remains of one of Napoleon's favourite generals have been returned to France, two years after they were discovered in western Russia. The one-legged skeleton of Charles-Étienne Gudin was ...

Both wars - each one called “Patriotic” in Russian - “were proof of the unparalleled patriotism of our people, who defended our country and guaranteed its role as a great world power,” he ...

The remains of one of Napoleon's favourite generals have been returned to France, two years after they were discovered in western Russia. The one-legged skeleton of Charles-Étienne Gudin was ...