napoleonic wars, 1800-1815

Recounts each stage of the Battle of Waterloo focusing the political, strategic, and historical aspects. Also discusses how the battle was lost based on information found in a recently discovered document.

An epic novel describing five families' struggle to survive during Napoleon's invasion of Russia.

Examines the relationship between the Emperor Napoleon andthe Duke of Wellington, looking at what they had to say about each other in public and private, and considering the ways in which their opinions of each influenced the outcome of the Battle of Waterloo.

Thirteen-year-old Sam endures harsh conditions, battles, and a shipwreck after being pressed into service aboard the HMS Miranda during the Napoleonic Wars.