The Armchair Historian on MSN

What if Napoleon never invaded Russia?

What if Napoleon had defeated Britain at sea — and avoided the catastrophic invasion of Russia? This video explores a ...
An international research team led by France's Pasteur Institute has identified the infectious diseases that plagued Napoleon's French army. (doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2025.09.047) The year 1812 was a disast ...
If you love history, please consider sponsoring this column, your customers will appreciate it. Contact Bob at [email protected] for details or to donate, Venmo @bobfordshistory. Do Napoleon and ...
EADaily, . Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban at an anti-war rally in Szeged ridiculed the belligerence of Kai Kallas towards Russia. This is reported by Sputnik Near Abroad.
All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Napoleon in Russia Napoleons Invasion of Russia began on 24 June 1812 when the Grande Armée crossed the Neman River to engage and attempt to defeat the ...
MOSCOW (Reuters) - More than 200 years after he died of his battlefield wounds in Russia, archaeologists believe they have found the remains of one of Napoleon Bonaparte's favourite generals buried in ...
Dec. 26 marks 200 years since the Decembrist uprising in St. Petersburg. Liberal army officers, inspired by Western ideals ...
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, at a meeting with activists of the FIDESZ — Hungarian Civil Union party on December 20, compared the head of the European diplomacy, Kaya Callas, to Napoleon ...
The top EU diplomat apparently believes she can fare better against Russia than Adolf Hitler did, Viktor Orban has said Read ...
In the summer of 1812, French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte led about half a million soldiers to invade the Russian Empire. But by December, only a fraction of the army remained alive. Historical records ...
France wants to go to war with Russia, or so it seems. Perhaps the French President Emmanuel Macron imagines himself Napoleon reincarnated in his determination to make the continent a Weltmacht.
Speaking in Georgia, Trump referenced the former Soviet Union defeating the Nazis and Napoleon Bonaparte's failed Russia invasion. He also said the U.S. has “to get out." Republican presidential ...