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The six British soldiers fought together and are likely to have died together almost 208 years ago in the battle that helped change the course of European history - the defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Napoleon Bonaparte's astonishing return to power in France from exile on Elba in 1815 and how ...
Destroyed in 1815, the Hougoumont estate is now emerging from a 10-year restoration project — but how can the gardens combine ...
The British heavy cavalry launch a devastating counter-attack at Waterloo, only to lose formation and themselves be decimated by a French counter-charge #epichistorytv #napoleonicwars #shorts ...
An American war re-enactor earned the job of Napoleon for the 210th anniversary of the battle, despite his accent.
UPDATE: In early 2015, the soldier's remains were identified as possibly being those of Friedrich Brandt, a member of the King’s German Legion, made up of German soldiers who fought with the ...
What the Battle of Waterloo means to us 02:16. A British-led archaeological dig has uncovered new human bones at the site of the Battle of Waterloo in Belgium.. Historians estimate that more than ...
One British Airways flight suddenly returned back to Heathrow shortly after taking off. The pilot of the BA866 flight alerted air traffic control of a general emergency before turning back.