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The Napoleon Series Map Archives provides high quality maps on the various battles, campaigns, and other items of interest on the Napoleonic Wars. These maps are from a variety of sources and about 75% of them are in color.
- Organization, Strategy & Tactics
the Russian Armies at the Beginning of 1812. A detailed...
- Smoothbore Ordnance Journal
Welcome to the Smoothbore Ordnance Journal that is a regular...
- Despeche in English
Acknowledging the extraordinary talents of the man who...
- Music and Movies
With over 600 members worldwide, a Facebook following of...
- Genealogy
With over 600 members worldwide, a Facebook following of...
- The War of 1812 Magazine
Edited by: Matthew MacVittie Sponsored by Robin Brass Studio...
- Organization, Strategy & Tactics
Employing extensive forced marches, Napoleon rapidly advanced his army of nearly half a million individuals through Western Russia, encompassing present-day Belarus, in a bid to dismantle the disparate Russian forces led by Barclay de Tolly and Pyotr Bagration totaling approximately 180,000–220,000 soldiers at that juncture. [21][22] Despite los...
23 lip 2010 · Pause a moment to ponder the horrific human cost represented by this map: Napoleon entered Russia with 442.000 men, took Moscow with only 100.000 men left, wandered around its abandoned ruins...
16 mar 2017 · Charles Minard pioneered several thematic mapping techniques. The maps in this image depict the origin and amount of cotton imported into Europe in 1858, 1864, and 1865. He’s known for his...
Inspired by graphic innovator Charles Minard's classic map of France's disastrous invasion of Russia, this book combines historical and geographic analysis with cartographic visualizations of mapping change over time. It includes more than 100 full-color illustrations.
The famous map depicts the advance (tan) and disastrous retreat (black) of Napoleon’s Grande Armee through Russia. On June 24, 1812, the Grande Armée, led by French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, crossed the Neman River, invading Russia from present-day Poland. The result was a disaster for the French.
Based on the unique collection at the Public Record Office at Kew, Historical Maps of the Napoleonic Wars charts the campaigns and battles from 1803 to 1815. It contains detailed maps of all the areas of battle including the Eastern Front in Germany, Russia, and Austria, the Southern Front in Spain and Portugal, and the battles at Waterloo in ...
