Retreat of from Leipzig--Before he fought the battle of Leipzig, Napoleon must have known that the greatest advantage he could reasonably hope for from fighting was an undisturbed retreat to ...

Thousands of history buffs in early 19th-century costumes took to a historic battlefield outside Leipzig, Germany, on Sunday to reenact the Battle of the Nations that left French emperor Napoleon's ...

In October 1813 Napoleon faced the combined might of the Sixth Coalition (Russia, Austria, Prussia, Sweden) near Leipzig, in what would prove to be the decisive battle of his career. Outnumbered ...

Music will become a time machine when the Mercury chamber orchestra relives the rise and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte. A battlefield defeat near Leipzig, Germany, in 1813, two years before the ...

Thousands took to a historic battlefield to re-enact the Battle of the Nations that left Napoleon’s army beaten.

Indeed Napoleon made atypical mistakes during the campaign in the fall of 1813, including strategic ones. But the most intriguing question is: did he make these mistakes because of unsound ...

Two hundred years after Napoleon's pivotal defeat at Leipzig, 6,000 military history enthusiasts gathered in the eastern German city to reenact the Battle of Nations. Some critics dismissed the ...

Thousands of history buffs in 19th-century costumes took to a battlefield outside Leipzig, Germany, yesterday to re-enact the bloody Battle of the Nations on the 200th anniversary of Napoleon’s ...

Leipzig (Germany) (AFP) - Thousands of history buffs in early 19th-century costumes took to a historic battlefield outside Leipzig, Germany, on Sunday to reenact the Battle of the Nations that ...