DEUTSCH-WAGRAM, Austria —Just under the topsoil of the farm fields in this small town northeast of Vienna, there are traces of one of the biggest battles of the Napoleonic Wars. According to some ...
After a rare setback at Aspern-Essling, Napoleon returned with force. Wagram became the largest battle Europe had ever seen—and a brutal win that came at a high price. New "cash law" would change ...
Six weeks after his bloody repulse at the Battle of Aspern-Essling, Napoleon led his reinforced army back across the Danube. The resulting clash with Archduke Charles's Austrian army was the biggest ...
In a quiet, small town in eastern Austria lies a mass grave containing possibly thousands of soldiers who died at battle during the Napoleonic wars. Approximately 55,000 soldiers are said to have died ...