Two hundred years ago this week, Napoleon Bonaparte fought a battle in Russia that may have begun his undoing. He led his Grand Army against the Imperial Russian Army near a village called Borodino, ...

Step onto the battlefield of Borodino, the bloodiest single day of the Napoleonic Wars. This video explores the clash between Napoleon’s Grande Armée and the Russian forces, examining the strategies, ...

Members of historic clubs wearing 1812-era uniforms take part in a staged battle re-enactment to mark the 200th anniversary of the battle of Borodino, in Borodino, about 110 km (70 miles) west of ...

Before he stood in the courtyard of the Kremlin, watching Moscow and his hopes go up in flames, Napoleon Bonaparte had lost three-quarters of his Army in the weary march from the Russian border and in ...

It was meant to break Russia’s resistance, but became a brutal stalemate soaked in blood. Borodino tested the limits of Napoleon’s army—and his ambition.

Soldiers take part in the re-enactment of the 1812 battle between Napoleon's army and Russian troops in Borodino, some 120 km outside Moscow that led to the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte.Credit:Reuters ...

William Brumfield At the beginning of the 20th century, the Russian chemist and photographer Sergei Prokudin-Gorsky developed a complex process for vivid, detailed color photography. His vision of ...

Standing on a low knoll looking out over the birch woods and grassland of the great Russian plain, on a warm sunny day in May, I was trying to imagine myself as Napoleon Bonaparte. The knoll, topped ...

The history of this bread is a real detective story. Even the name of its real inventor remains a mystery: The recipe is simultaneously attributed to a disconsolate aristocratic widow, a famous ...

Borodino, NY -- What better way to raise money for a grassroots community project than with a tour of some of the nicest gardens in the Spafford area. The SAGE Garden Club, of Spafford, has organized ...