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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

BORODINO, Russia — Dozens of war buffs in fur hats, capes and tights rode prancing horses, practicing for the battle reenactment. Workers frantically laid tiles, paved roads and touched up monuments ...

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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 ...

Waking up early on a Sunday morning can be difficult, but the promise of an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast can make it easier. That's why sisters Kristin Syron and Gina Drastal try to make it to ...

Borodino, NY -- A Borodino volunteer firefighter died Saturday evening after complaining of trouble breathing while responding to a barn collapse in the town of Spafford. Gerard Marcheterre, 50, was ...