In May 1813, as Napoleon launches a desperate bid to save his empire following the disastrous defeat in Russia, the situation ...

In 1809, with Napoleon and his best troops bogged down in Spain, Austria decided to try to get revenge for her humiliation at ...

NATO's strategy is sound but its allies lack the arsenals and manufacturing needed to carry it out in a long war, a new ...

This is the fifth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia — to spend some time ...

Using long-term figures for average earnings from the Bank of England it then concluded that wage growth over a decade has not been so negative since the height of the Napoleonic Wars in the early ...

A masterful soldier, tactician, and statesmen, Napoleon Bonaparte, with courage and love for his country, rises from an unpaid general consumed with ambition to the most powerful man in Europe. But ...

During the Napoleonic Wars, a brash British captain pushes his ship and crew to their limits in pursuit of a formidable French war vessel around South America.

Blightly might not have been the backdrop for any fighting during The Napoleonic Wars but its effects were certainly felt and ...

Ukraine's manpower problem is well-known, and with the increased strain of mobilization on society over 2024, it is getting ...

El Gordo is the first prize of Spain’s hugely popular national Christmas lottery, which is said to be the world’s largest ...

A few nights ago, on the first really cold night in Virginia, I walked past a woman on the streets of Alexandria who was ...