Napoleon dominated Europe, but Spain and Portugal became his greatest military disaster. The Peninsular War turned into an ...

Step into the chaos of the Napoleonic Wars through the eyes of those who lived it. From 1808 to 1814, Spain and Portugal became the battleground for brutal conflict during the Peninsular War.

Thereafter, Portugal would become the base for the Anglo-Portuguese army that would eventually join with the Spanish to evict the French from the Peninsula. Bonaparte's Peninsular War will take ...

It was the start of a brutal, no-holds-barred war, marked by savagery on both sides. The French tortured and mutilated their prisoners; the Spanish did the same. KERATRAUNT: It’s a war of ...