Napoleon’s Egyptian campaign looked unstoppable—until it wasn’t. One decisive naval battle cut off his supplies, trapped his ...
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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 ...
On Dec. 2, 1982, in the first operation of its kind, doctors at the University of Utah Medical Center implanted a permanent artificial heart in the chest of Barney Clark, a retired dentist who lived ...
There’s something about islands that sparks a sense of adventure. Maybe it’s the idea of being surrounded by the sea, cut off ...
When I first traveled to China in 1990, I expected a demanding professional assignment. What I did not anticipate was an encounter that would shape my ...
Garrett Ford Sr. was more than just an amazing athlete. To everyone who has crossed his path, they'll tell you how elite a ...
Long before the phrase “Ol’ Sparky” became part of pop culture, the very first execution by electric chair took place at ...
LSU band standout Kent “Tiger Tuba Kent” Broussard will serve as the 2026 grand marshal of the Krewe of Morpheus parade in ...
An international research team led by France's Pasteur Institute has identified the infectious diseases that plagued Napoleon ...
We were the children of 1812.” That was when Napoleon invaded Russia; two years later Russian forces entered Paris. They returned flushed with the pride of liberators—and with visions of bringing ...
Kaufman, the Raiders’ first-round pick (18th overall) of the 1995 NFL Draft, spent six seasons in the Silver and Black.
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