Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro – Redcoat History

April 17, 2021May 8, 2021 imagejunkies Napoleonic wars, Peninsular war, podcast, Video

The Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro, May 1811

A close run thing - the battle of Fuentes de Oñoro was one of the bitterest battles of the Peninsular War, This is the story.

Redcoat History is a podcast and website devoted to the study of British military history from the Napoleonic wars to WW1. Learn the history of the British army, its most famous campaigns, its worst defeats and its greatest leaders.

This is a website and podcast for the military geeks, the obsessives, those who like to feel what it is like to fix bayonets and charge the French. It is military history as it should be: exciting, fast paced and so real you can smell the gunpowder.