STRATEGY is the art of choosing the battlefield; tactics, the science of winning the battle. Strategy is half politics; for the right field of battle is that on which victory will give the highest ...

A practice drill in the allied bivouac camp yesterday; there will be 5,000 official re-enactors participating over the weekend (Getty) The 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo was a day for ...

A quick guide to infantry tactics and formations of the Napoleonic period, which first appeared in our video on the Battle of Aspern. In this video we try to explain why lining up shoulder-to-shoulder ...

During the last months of 1814, Napoleon grew bored playing at Emperor of Elba. He never took his eye off France, where the Allies had made the mistake of restoring an eager but weak Bourbon king to ...

Napoleon Bonaparte, and the Battle of Waterloo, changed the world forever. The Corsican-born emperor brought liberal reforms to the numerous territories he conquered, and implemented fundamental ...

Two years ago when Firaxis first showed me Antietam, I immediately suggested that the engine be used for a Napoleonic war simulation. The American Civil War pretty much owns the nineteenth century ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The timing Napoleon chose for Waterloo is also thought to have been a major mistake. Instead of attacking British forces in the early morning, he waited several hours ...