The Ministry of Munitions was revamped, and the ordnance improved. Above all, infantry tactics changed. Men were ordered not to march line abreast, but to make short rushes under covering fire.

"Love him or hate him, Napoleon is a figure probably unrivaled in modern history." Today Jonathon Riley, a British General ...

Jean-Martin Petit. “Infantry, cavalry, artillery—everybody was fleeing in all directions.” Napoleon had ordered two squares of the Imperial Guard to form up on both sides of the highway to ...