This marked a significant change in Sweden's previous policy of military nonalignment which stretches back to the Napoleonic wars. Finland became an official member of NATO last April, also ...

In October 1813 Napoleon faced the combined might of the Sixth Coalition (Russia, Austria, Prussia, Sweden) near Leipzig ... history before the First World War, and one that changed the destiny ...

This carving, made from animal bones, is unusual. It dates from the Napoleonic era and would have been made by a French prisoner of war based at a camp near Peterborough at the end of the ...