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September 5, 2018 Leave a Comment

Emperor Relinquishes Claims on Switzerland

Then the Emperor reflected that within eight months the Swiss had been eight times victorious in eight battles.Continuing Switzerland Independence

September 3, 2018 5 Comments

Switzerland Independence Established

This series has three easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Hapsburg Determines to Conquer Switzerland Once and for

April 21, 2018 Leave a Comment

Napoleon Retreats From Leipzig

Today's installment concludes Leipzig Battle of the Nations,our selection from History of Germany by Wolfgang Menzel published in 1852.If you

April 20, 2018 Leave a Comment

Allied Armies Close in on Napoleon

Napoleon’s generals had been thrown back in every quarter, with immense loss, upon Dresden, toward which the allies now advanced.Continuing Leipzig

April 16, 2018 Leave a Comment

Napoleon Goes on Defensive

In August, 1813, the tempest of war broke loose on every side, and all Europe prepared for a decisive struggle.Continuing Leipzig Battle of the

April 15, 2018 Leave a Comment

Diplomatic Treachery in 1813

Austria, at first, instead of aiding the allies, allowed the Poles to range themselves beneath the standard of Napoleon, whom she overwhelmed with

April 14, 2018 Leave a Comment

Leipzig Battle of the Nations

This series has five easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Napoleon’s Choices in Germany .IntroductionAfter the debacle in Russia

March 26, 2017 Leave a Comment

Rome Surrenders

From Garibaldi's brief account, it would almost seem that the Triumvirate and the Assembly surrendered Rome before absolute necessity constrained them

March 22, 2017 Leave a Comment

Naples Invades From South

. . . the small forces at the disposal of the Republic should be husbanded for the repulse of others besides France, who claimed to be defenders of

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