Episode 131 - Battle of Lutzen, Napoleon's bounce-back victory, with special guest Jonas de Neef
In 1813, the Allies thought Napoleon and his army was a spent-force following the disastrous Russian invasion a year earlier. The Allied army found out the hard way that Napoleon could bounce back quickly. Special guest Jonas de Neef joins the show to discuss the brutal Battle of Lutzen.X/Twitter: @andnapoleon
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Episode 130 - French General Loison, the wicked "Maneta", with special guest Charles Mackay
Despised for his cruelty, looting, and terror against the Portuguese, French General Loison was nonetheless a brave officer who served throughout the Peninsula War under Napoleon's marshals. Special guest Charles Mackay joins the show to discuss this infamous scourge of Portugal, nicknamed "Maneta" or "One-Hand".Bluesky: @bubblesvampire.bsky.social, @andnapoleon.bsky.social
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Episode 129 - Battle of Albuera, bloodiest day of the Peninsula War, with special guest Marcus Beresford
In 1811, General William Beresford's Allied army collided with Marshal Soult's French army in the Spanish town of Albuera. Special guest Marcus Beresford joins the show to discuss the single bloodiest day of warfare in the Peninsula War.X/Twitter: @andnapoleon
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Episode 128 - General Montbrun, one of Napoleon's famous cavalry commanders, with special guest Jonas de Neef
One of more striking figures in Napoleon's cavalry squadrons was the imposing General Montbrun. Special guest and blogger Jonas de Neef joins the show to discuss this intrepid commander of the Grande Armee who died on the battlefield of Borodino.X/Twitter: @andnapoleon
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Episode 127 - Battle of Eylau, a blueprint on confronting Napoleon, with special guest Alexander Mikaberidze
The 1807 Battle of Eylau was a bloody stalemate that inflicted horrendous casualties on both sides. It may have also provided a blueprint on how to defeat Napoleon. Special guest & author Alexander Mikaberidze discusses the monumental clash between Napoleon's Grande Armee and the Russian army. X/Twitter: @AMikaberidze, @andnapoleon
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