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In 1813, following his disastrous invasion of Russia, Napoleon faced a desperate battle to save his empire. His enemies were ...
Napoleon's final defeat seemed only a matter of time. But when Coalition armies crossed the Rhine and invaded France, Napoleon - outnumbered 4 to 1 - began one of the most daring and brilliant ...
TOKYO -- Star Wars Celebration is underway in Tokyo, Japan, where over 100,000 people from 125 different countries have gathered to celebrate their love for "Star Wars." The celebration kicked off ...
Less than a year into Donald Trump’s first trade war with China, Chinese leader Xi Jinping made a high-profile visit to an unassuming factory in Ganzhou, an industrial city nestled among rolling ...
As I write this column, the world once again confronts a nuclear fracas involving Ayatollah Iran. Iran's regime is waging somewhere between eight and 12 wars against enemies near and far. The ...
With a love of adventure and travel himself, Ross discovers a 4 x great grandfather who joined the Marines as a 13-year-old drummer boy during the Napoleonic wars. Ross also wants to investigate ...
David Burnett By contrast, the British historiography of the War of 1812 has generally consisted of short chapters squeezed between the grand sweeping narratives of the Napoleonic Wars.
The Korean War, often referred to as "The Forgotten War," was fought from June 25, 1950, to July 27, 1953. This website is dedicated to thanking and honoring all the veterans of the Korean War ...
Follow the latest below. We will be back with live updates on the war if there are any significant developments - or if not, then tomorrow. The so-called truce declared by Vladimir Putin to cover ...
As for British harassment of American maritime commerce, most of that had lapsed when the British-French Napoleonic Wars ended with the defeat of the French emperor a few months earlier.
DONALD TRUMP RETURNED TO THE WHITE HOUSE in January claiming he could end Europe’s bloodiest conflict since World War II. He may, in a limited way, have been right: While neither side is ready to give ...
Vladimir Putin served his apprenticeship in the KGB toward the end of the Cold War, a period during which Western societies were infiltrated by so-called 'illegals'. Piers Brendon examines how the ...