No two wars are ever the same any more than you can step on the same banana peel twice. That said, Napoleon’s invasion and occupation of Spain, from 1808 to 1814—the war that gave us the word ...

One he commenced his invasion of Russia with the 600,000-men strong Grande Armée, Napoleon failed to achieve the conditions required for a typical Napoleonic victory—utilizing his tactical ...

Napoleonic Wars: Invasion of Spain 1808. January 16th, 2019 19 min. In 1808, ... In 1812 Napoleon invaded Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen.