Before his death in 2020, the conservative historian Paul Schroeder turned his attention to American empire. A lifetime spent ...

However, the vital importance of oil to the evolution of human civilisation had to wait until after the Second World War when ...

First known performance of Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” at the Globe Theatre, London. 1657: Battle in Santa Cruz Bay, Tenerife: The ...

War never changes...or maybe it does. Ron Perlman would have us believe that war never changes, but the movies about it certainly have. The last 20 years have brought no shortage of films about ...

his attempted encirclement of General Bennigsen's Russian army near the East Prussian town of Eylau led, instead, to one of the most notorious battles of the Napoleonic Wars, fought in terrible ...

While that might have been viewed as a wise choice on Napoleon’s part, the extra time allowed the Prussian Army to join the British ... that would lead to Napoleon’s demise in his eponymous wars.

Perry Miniatures added their two new sets of Spanish Napoleonic Infantry to their webstore recently, so if you're looking to bulk out a force for 1808-11, then you'll have plenty of options when it ...

Resistance on the part of the Prussian Junkers to any such scheme manifested itself ... Rhine basin as a military highway from the time of Caesar, through Charlemagne to Napoleon. As the Centre, the ...

with support from a Prussian army under Marshal Blucher, defeated French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte for a final time, paving the way for a lasting peace. An estimated 47,000 people on all sides ...

The slogan “welfare, not warfare” is being misappropriated to mean “abandon Ukraine”. But UK military aid to Ukraine is not ...

Look no further than the Napoleonic Wars and World War II ... Once friendly forces knock the enemy off balance, the Prussian scribe counsels, “he must not be given time to recover.