Spain, alarmed at France's aggression, began to question their alliance with Napoleon. By 1808, Napoleon had installed his brother Joseph as the king of Spain and sent 118,000 soldiers across into ...
Alarmed by France’s growing power ... To defeat Russia, Napoleon marched his soldiers deep into Poland. WOLOCH: Napoleon’s justification is that you always have to take the war to your ...
BEARDSLEY: One by one, the kids read out the testimony of one of the many African soldiers who fought and often died for France. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) UNIDENTIFIED STUDENT #2 ...
The graves of 101 soldiers who fought in Napoleonic wars have been identified ... churchyard had come from all over the world, including France, Spain and the US. It is believed they died in ...