A major war between France and Russia, also known under its Russian name of the "Patriotic War" or "Fatherland War" of 1812. Following the Treaty of Tilsit in 1807, relations between France and Russia became increasingly tense. Emperor Alexander I of Russia did not forget the painful lessons...
The site was first discovered during construction work and was initially believed to be one of the many World War II mass graves that dot western Russia. But research by the Russian Academy of Sciences later showed that the remains were of victims of Napoleon's campaign,...
1812 Invasion of Russia Preparations French Command Structure Russian Command Structure On the Road with the Grande Armee Map of the first stages of the Great Retreat Map of the last stages of the Great Retreat Jean-Roch Coignet's Description of the Retreat Coignet's Brush With Cossacks By Rich...
and fought between the Prussians, Russians, Austrians and Swedes and French under Napoleon.The only mention of that the Emperor Napoleon makes about the course of the battle Leipzig, is that his forces were heavily outnumbered, but the allied victory would not have been as decisive if ...
The good relations he had with the emperor became badly strained over Bonaparte's divorce fromJosephine, who Rapp felt was badly treated, and over trade restrictions he avoided enforcing while Governor of Danzig. He returned to the army for the1812 invasion of Russia, fought as a divisional com...
This Soviet musical comedy follows a young noblewoman (Tatyana Samoylova) who disguises herself as a male hussar to join her lover in the fight against Napoleon's invasion of Russia. With its lighthearted humor, catchy songs, and charming performances from its cast led by Samoylova ...
after France's disastrous invasion of Russia in 1812. Napoleon's empire ultimately suffered complete military defeat resulting in the restoration of the monarchy in France. The wars also resulted in the dissolution (destruction) of the Holy Roman Empire, and also contributed to the end of the ...
Experience the thrill of Napoleonic warfare first hand - Take part in the invasion of Russia or fight the French at Waterloo from the front line! Side with one of the five supreme European powers from the era and choose from and more than 220 unique units to play. Fight on the ...
Napoleonic Wars is a multiplayer DLC (Downloadable Content) expansion pack for Mount & Blade: Warband featuring the last years of the Napoleonic Wars. Experience the thrill of Napoleonic warfare first hand - Take part in the invasion of Russia or fight the French at Waterloo from the front lin...
Experience the thrill of Napoleonic warfare first hand - Take part in the invasion of Russia or fight the French at Waterloo from the front line! Side with one of the six supreme European powers from the era and choose from more than 395 unique units to play. Fight on battlefields across ...