Researchers have uncovered genetic evidence of paratyphoid and relapsing fever among Napoleon’s soldiers who retreated from Russia in 1812. Researchers at the Institut Pasteur have performed a genetic ...
New research finds evidence of two previously undocumented infections that likely plagued the French emperor's Grande Armée ...
When Napoleon’s once invincible army limped out of Russia in winter 1812, frostbite and hunger were merely half the story.
The Napoleonic wars were fought on a bigger scale than any conflict that had gone before. Though concentrated in Europe, their impact was global. They ...
When Napoleon Bonaparte led his Grand Army into Russia in 1812, he commanded the largest military force Europe had ever seen ...
The National Army Museum in London has recently identified the likely subject of a portrait of a black soldier in its ...
A massacre of African World War II riflemen demanding pay for fighting for France in 1944 was premeditated, covered up and its death toll vastly underestimated, according to a paper submitted to the ...
Jeremy has more than 2100 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...
French lawmaker Marie Mesmeur, who participated in the Global Sumud Flotilla, has condemned Israel’s attack on the humanitarian convoy as a “war crime” under the Rome Statute, the founding treaty of ...
Zelensky warns Russian strike an 'attack on Europe and Trump' The newspaper warned that between 10,000 and 50,000 men could be expected in hospitals over a period of 10 to 180 days. “In the current ...
These days, French military pigeon number 193-529 is no longer needed to carry tiny messages during war-time communication blackouts. But the racing bird serves as a reminder of the brave service of ...
A series of hilltop forts built to defend England during the Napoleonic Wars are being preserved to ensure their legacy can live on. The Western Heights comprise a number of forts linked by miles of ...