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World War One 1914-1918: Epic History TV 2021 · 1 hr 7 min TV-MA Documentary A complete and detailed, big-picture history of “the...
World War One 1914-1918: Epic History TV
In 1804 Napoleon created 18 'Marshals of the Empire', to serve as the senior officers of the Grande Armée. He created a further 8 before his...
Napoleon's Marshals, Ranked
Napoleon brings his war against Russia and Prussia to an end with victory at Friedland, leading to the famous Tilsit conference, after which Napoleon...
Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Friedland 1807
In October 1813 Napoleon faced the combined might of the Sixth Coalition (Russia, Austria, Prussia, Sweden) near Leipzig, in what would prove to be...
Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Leipzig 1813
First engagement of the War of the Third Coalition and one of Napoleon’s greatest victories at Austerlitz in 1805.
Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Austerlitz 1805
In 1796, at the height of the Revolutionary Wars, Napoleon Bonaparte took command of French forces in northern Italy. He was just 26 years old and...
Napoleon's Italian Campaign (All Parts)
It was during this siege that young Napoleon Bonaparte first won fame and promotion when his plan, involving the capture of fortifications above the...
Napoleon's First Victory: The Siege of Toulon 1793
In 1800, France's new First Consul - Napoleon Bonaparte - faces a precarious military situation, with huge Austrian armies poised to strike against...
Napoleon Crosses the Alps: The Road to Marengo
In 1798, during the French Revolutionary Wars, General Napoleon Bonaparte led a French expedition to Egypt. The plan was to conquer the wealthy...
Napoleon in Egypt: Battle of the Pyramids 1798
Part two of Napoleon in Egypt, rejoining the campaign as he faces imminent attack by a huge Ottoman army... but decides to take the fight to them.
Napoleon in Egypt: Battle of Aboukir 1799
In 1799, the young French Republic faced war with a coalition of European enemies, and an unpopular and corrupt government at home. In the midst of...
Napoleon Seizes Power - The Brumaire Coup
Fresh from his great victory at Austerlitz, Napoleon's next campaign saw him take on Prussia in the autumn of 1806. Prussia's army had been feared...
Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Jena-Auerstedt 1806
In 1807, Napoleon Bonaparte hoped to follow up his brilliant victories over Austria and Prussia with another decisive victory over the Russians in...
Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Eylau 1807
In 1809, with Napoleon and his best troops bogged down in Spain, Austria decided to try to get revenge for her humiliation at Austerlitz three years...
Napoleon Defeated: Aspern 1809
In 1808, Napoleon's rivalry with Britain led to an ill-fated intervention in Portugal and Spain, that sparked a nationalist revolt against the...
Napoleonic Wars: Invasion of Spain 1808
Six weeks after his bloody repulse at the Battle of Aspern-Essling, Napoleon led his reinforced army back across the Danube. The resulting clash with...
Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Wagram 1809
In 1809, as Napoleon fought the Austrians at Wagram, the war in Spain and Portugal continued to rage. The French had inflicted several heavy defeats...
Napoleonic Wars: The Peninsular War 1809 - 11
In 1812 French forces in Spain were severely overstretched, as Napoleon withdrew the best troops for his invasion of Russia. Wellington saw an...
Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Salamanca 1812
In 1815, eight miles south of Brussels, two of history's greatest generals met in battle for the first and only time: Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of...
Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Waterloo 1815
In 1812 Napoleon invaded Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen, composed of troops from France as well Poland, Germany, Italy and several...
Napoleonic Wars: The Invasion of Russia (All Parts)
Following his defeat in the giant Battle of Leipzig (Oct 1813), Napoleon's final defeat seemed only a matter of time. But when Coalition armies...
Napoleonic Wars: Battle for France 1814
Aiming to strike a major blow against British interests in the Mediterranean, Napoleon Bonaparte leads an expeditionary force to conquer Egypt. But...
Nelson's Battles in 3D: The Nile
In May 1813, as Napoleon launches a desperate bid to save his empire following the disastrous defeat in Russia, the situation in Spain is...
Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Vitoria 1813
On a hot summer's day, near the town of Marengo, an advancing detachment of French soldiers find themselves facing 30,000 Austrians. Outmanned and...
Napoleon's Greatest Comeback: The Battle of Marengo
For the Spanish, it was their 'War of Independence' for their British allies, 'the Peninsular War'. These are the voices of witnesses to those...
Eyewitness Accounts from the Napoleonic Wars: Spain and Portugal 1808-1814
In 1813, following his disastrous invasion of Russia, Napoleon faced a desperate battle to save his empire. His enemies were gaining in strength, as...
Napoleonic Wars: Battle for Germany 1813
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...
Quick Guide to Napoleonic Infantry Tactics
The First Crusade was one of the most extraordinary, bloody and significant episodes in medieval history. It began with an appeal for aid from the...
An Epic History of the First Crusade
This is the complete overview of Alexander's conquests, a 10 year period of immense drama and historical significance, as the young Macedonian king's...
The Greatest General in History? Alexander the Great
At the height of the French Revolutionary War, a new alliance between France and Spain threatened to overturn British naval supremacy, upon which...
Nelson's Battles in 3D: Cape St. Vincent
This is Epic History's guide to HMS Victory, one of the most famous warships in history, and flagship of Vice Admiral Nelson at his decisive victory...
HMS Victory in 3D - The Total Guide
In the 6th century AD, during the reign of Emperor Justinian, the Roman Empire experienced an extraordinary resurgence, reconquering lands -...
The Last Great Roman General? Belisarius and the Wars of Justinian
November 1918. Following the Bolshevik Revolution, Russia is engulfed in a gigantic civil war. Lenin and the Reds hope to forge a new Soviet empire....
Kolchak & Russia's Civil War
NASA's Apollo Program began with Kennedy's goal to land a man on the Moon by the 1960s, driven by the space race against the USSR. Despite the Apollo...
Apollo Program: Tragedy and Triumph