In the end, Waterloo was the second deadliest battle in the Napoleonic Wars. "Between 25,000 to 31,000 Frenchmen were killed or wounded," Roberts writes, whereas there were over 24,000 casualties ...

All types of warfare require the perfect combination and balance of power and strategy, with the mind playing a notable role ...

By Adam Dutton via SWNS The skull of a seafaring goat which supplied milk to Napoleon Bonaparte aboard ship after he ...

His battle plan was simple ... The first time in the whole history of the Napoleonic wars the Guard was seen to falter and then eventually fall back, shouting "Sauve qui peut." ...

October 14th has witnessed a number of significant historical events throughout the centuries. From pivotal battles and ...

HMS Victory, Lord Nelson's historic flagship from which he led the Royal Navy to victory over Napoleon's fleet at Trafalgar ...

British Army troop numbers are set to drop below 70,000 after years of failure to meet recruitment targets and inability to retain trained personnel.

Chris Van Houts/Waterloo Uncovered Skeletons from the Napoleonic wars are not often found The Battle of Waterloo, fought on 18 June 1815, marked the end of the Napoleonic Wars. A French army under ...

Cinema has always had those films that stand out due to their unique stories, but sometimes the most notable stories are those without female characters.

The former general won 96 million votes—the most ever for a single candidate anywhere in recorded history—in a landslide ...

October 1st has witnessed a number of significant historical events throughout the centuries. From pivotal battles and ...