Wellington’s army, the Peninsular battles and campaigns against Napoleon. Choose a film below to watch it on YouTube.
How the Redcoats Crushed Napoleon’s Veterans in Egypt
Follow the British campaign against French veterans in Egypt in 1801.
Were They Really Scum? The Brutal Reality of the Men Who Beat Napoleon!
Meet the rank and file of Wellington’s army.
The Bravest Man to Ever Wear a Redcoat: The Java Campaign
Discover the British expedition to Java in 1811.
The British Army’s Strangest Forgotten Disaster? (1806-1807)
The capture of Buenos Aires and Britain’s disastrous South American expeditions.
How did They Beat the French Over and Over again? (Napoleonic Wars)
Compare British and French cavalry, their weapons, training and battlefield performance.
Not Just Waterloo: Britain’s Forgotten Campaigns
Corsica, Ostend and Egypt: three lesser-known expeditions of the Napoleonic era.
How Britain Broke Napoleon — Exploring the Actual Battlefields
Explore the actual battlefields of Britain’s struggle against Napoleon.
The Incredible Story of Britain’s Elite German Soldiers
Meet the German soldiers who served Britain against Napoleon.
Wellington’s Greatest Victory? SALAMANCA As You’ve Never Seen It
Walk the battlefield of Salamanca and examine Wellington’s victory.
The British RAID that SHOCKED Napoleon’s Army
Walk the ground of Rowland Hill’s raid on the French bridge at Almaraz.
Britain’s Most Untrustworthy Regiment? The French Soldiers Who Switched Sides
Meet the French soldiers who served in British ranks.
Bizarre, Underrated and Forgotten. . .Wellington’s Weirdest Regiments
Discover some of the less familiar units in Wellington’s army.
The Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo (From Above)
See the battlefield and siege of Ciudad Rodrigo from above.
The Brutal Reality of Napoleonic Warfare. . .
Matthew Latham, the Buffs and the bloody fighting at Albuera.
Was This Wellington’s Most INGENIOUS victory?
The Lines of Torres Vedras and Wellington’s defence of Portugal.
How Wellington CRUSHED Napoleon’s Top Marshal
Walk the ridge at Bussaco and examine Wellington’s defence against Masséna.
Elite or Overrated? Britain’s Foot Guards in the Napoleonic Wars
Examine the Foot Guards’ role and reputation in the Napoleonic Wars.
The Biggest Blast of the Napoleonic Wars – The Siege of Almeida, 1810
The siege and devastating explosion at Almeida in 1810.
The Rifles – Outnumbered. Surrounded. Still Standing? (Barba Del Puerco and the Coa, 1810)
Riflemen in action at Barba del Puerco and the River Coa.
Walking the Brutal Battle of Talavera (Peninsular War, 1809)
Walk the ground of the Battle of Talavera.
French Columns vs Redcoats – Who Breaks First? (Walking the Battle of Vimeiro)
Explore infantry tactics on the battlefield of Vimeiro.
The BRAVEST Charge of the Peninsular War? We climbed the slopes of Rolica
Climb the slopes of Roliça and follow the British attack.
In Sharpe’s Footsteps: Walking the Peninsular War Battlefields
Explore the Peninsular War battlefields on location.
From Privates to Colonels: All the British Army Ranks Explained (Napoleonic Wars)
A guide to ranks and responsibilities in the Napoleonic British Army.
How Bad Was It? Recruitment and Training In The British Army (Napoleonic Wars)
How men were recruited and trained for service against Napoleon.
The Incredible Evolution of British Regiments During the Napoleonic Wars
How British regiments evolved during the wars against Napoleon.
