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As one of the most controversial figures in history, Emperor Napoleon is known for ruthlessness in his leadership and military tactics.
Director: Chris Gormlie
As Moscow burns in the wake of Napoleon's advance, the Russian army regroups and begins its determined pursuit of the invaders. With winter looming, they launch a relentless counteroffensive, setting the stage for a campaign that will push far beyond Russia's borders.
55 minutes
The Russian army joins forces with European allies in a series of clashes across Central Europe. At Dresden and Kulm, the tide begins to turn against Napoleon. Fierce battles test the resolve of the coalition as momentum shifts toward the defenders of the old order.
53 minutes
The Battle of Leipzig becomes the largest and bloodiest battle in Europe prior to World War I. Known as the 'Battle of Nations,' it breaks the backbone of Napoleon's army. With France in retreat, Russian troops prepare to take the fight into enemy territory.
50 minutes
Crossing into France, the Russian army marches steadily toward Napoleon's heartland. In 1814, Russian bayonets pierce the defenses of Paris. With the French capital captured, Europe is finally freed from Napoleon's iron grip-and a new era begins.
51 minutes
