Napoleonic Wars

Peninsular War: Why Did British Soldiers Fight So Damn Hard?

British soldiers in the Peninsular War of 1808-1814 In today’s live broadcast I am joined by Historians and fellow YouTubers[…]

History of Napoleon This video is part one of a three-part series on the history of Napoleon. Here, we cover[…]

Different kinds of Cavalry Military terminology is hardly a straightforward thing, and this was as much the case in the[…]

The limitations of musketry We all know the limitations of musketry. Sure, they’re often overblown, but that doesn’t mean they[…]

Prussia in the autumn of 1806 Fresh from his great victory at Austerlitz, Napoleon’s next campaign saw him take on[…]

A new Grande Armée of Young Conscripts In 1813, following his disastrous invasion of Russia, Napoleon faced a desperate battle[…]

Napoleon fought the Austrians at Wagram In 1809, as Napoleon fought the Austrians at Wagram, the war in Spain and[…]

Schwarzenberg and Blücher’s dash for Paris would seal the fate of the Napoleonic Empire Following his defeat in the giant[…]

Ill-fated intervention in Portugal and Spain In 1808, Napoleon’s rivalry with Britain led to an ill-fated intervention in Portugal and[…]

French invasion of Russia to the death of Napoleon This is the third and last part of our video series[…]