Posted: May 30, 2025 | Last updated: May 30, 2025 In one lightning-fast campaign, Napoleon crushed the once-feared Prussian army. Jena-Auerstedt wasn’t just a battle—it was a reckoning.

Kipping then applied for the name Tilsit, the hometown of Kaminsky in East Prussia. It was accepted, creating the town’s official name. The town’s namesake is important in German history.

Fresh from his great victory at Austerlitz, Napoleon's next campaign saw him take on Prussia in the autumn of 1806. Prussia's army had been feared throughout Europe since the days of Frederick the ...

PARIS, May 5, 1921 (UP) - Tattered banners that fluttered over Napoleon's "Old Grumblers" as they marched from victory to victory, floated with the tri-color today over a new generation of soldiers.

NAPOLEON, Ohio (WTVG) - Ohio’s governor ordered flags to be lowered to honor a local police officer who died over the weekend. Gov. Mike DeWine ordered U.S. and Ohio flags to be lowered at all ...

Governor orders flag lowered for Napoleon police officer Nov 19, 2024 Updated Nov 20, 2024 0 ...

Jennifer Wilson reviews “The Brothers Grimm,” a new biography by Ann Schmiesing, which looks at the history of “Sleeping Beauty,” “Snow White,” “Rapunzel,” “Hansel and Gretel ...

The follies of violence and rhetoric in the Vietnam War and World War II have a lot of lessons for the leaders of Israel, Iran and the next American president.

The main thrust of the Napoleonic Wars of 1803 to 1815 may have been to advance the First French Empire, but the undercard was all about military style.