The French and British were at war once again: irreconcilable enemies struggling for dominance on the continent of Europe. At the end of summer, Napoleon paraded his soldiers along the Channel ...

It was total confusion ... he could win the campaign. Waterloo could have been won, but the war would have been lost anyway. With all of Europe against him, Napoleon saw the futility of going ...

In October 1813 Napoleon ... Coalition armies could come to his aid. The four-day Battle of Leipzig would be the largest and bloodiest battle in European history before the First World War ...