In 1796, at the height of the Revolutionary Wars, Napoleon Bonaparte took command of French forces in northern Italy. He was ...

the largest army Napoleon ever led into battle. After two days of relentless fighting, 32,500 soldiers of the Grand Armée were dead or wounded, along with 37,146 Austrians. "The enemy is ...

Napoleon prophesied the war would be over in twenty days ... Oh, it was the most grand, the most sublime, and the most terrifying sight the world ever beheld." SOKHOLOV: The Russians burned ...

In 1796, at the height of the Revolutionary Wars, Napoleon Bonaparte took command of French forces in northern Italy. He was just 26 years old and had never commanded an army before. Within weeks, he ...

There are more books with “Napoleon” in their titles than there have been days since the death of the French emperor and general in 1821. So reports Andrew Roberts in his magisterial biography ...