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The Royal Marines Museum has described the portrait as ‘extremely rare’, saying that the combination of the artwork and Crebbin’s personal writings makes the acquisition particularly valuable for ...

In one minute, we follow Napoleon’s meteoric rise and the wars that reshaped Europe. Using Google Earth, we trace his victories from Austerlitz to Jena, the costly invasion of Russia, and his final ...

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