Extraordinary remastered photographs bring to life old soldiers in last remaining photos ULTRA rare photographs of veterans who formed part of Napoleon Bonaparte’s famous Grande Armée have ...

In 1804, Napoleon appointed 18 Marshals to lead his Grande Armée, later expanding the list to 26. Some rose from humble beginnings, while others became princes and kings. From Lannes and Soult to ...

In 1804 Napoleon created 18 'Marshals of the Empire', to serve as the senior officers of the Grande Armée. He created a further 8 before his abdication. A few were aristocrats, but others were ...

They’re reenacting a portion of Napoleon’s Grande Armee during the Napoleonic Wars in the early 1800s in Europe. They make it so real, down to last bit of gun powder, that they call it living ...

However, the 2001 discovery in Lithuania of some 2,000 skeletons, the remains of Napoleon’s Grande Armée, provided a more plausible explanation; it wasn’t the winter (or not the winter alone ...

Kutuzov was the general who saw off Napoleon’s Grande Armée in 1812; in the West, he is chiefly known through Leo Tolstoy’s portrayal in “War and Peace.” Hence the subtitle of Alexander ...

Napoleon's 1812 invasion of Russia made rapid progress initially and captured Moscow. But Russian tactics forced his Grande Armee into a long retreat and hundreds of thousands of his men died as a ...

giving us an initial taste of Joaquin in full Grande Armée regalia. I watched it over and over again, stuck on the same burning question. “Wait a minute, am I supposed to think that Napoleon ...