What if Napoleon had defeated Britain at sea — and avoided the catastrophic invasion of Russia? This video explores a ...

Napoleon’s defeat in Russia was a turning point in history, leading to the decline of his empire. This study shows that alongside the freezing temperatures and lack of food, infections may have been a ...

An international research team led by France's Pasteur Institute has identified the infectious diseases that plagued Napoleon ...

Napoleon’s withdrawal from Russia in 1812 was one of history’s most disastrous retreats. New research bolsters the theory that diseases made the calamitous situation even worse. Researchers in France ...