Napoleon: The Russian Campaign
This docudrama revisits one of the most astounding military campaigns and defeats in history, Napoleon's attempted invasion of Russia.
Cast
Constantin Balsan
Sergent Bourgogne
Alix Bénézech
Marc Duret
Napoleon
Miglen Mirtchev
General Balachov
Dominic Lieven
Jean-Pierre Michael
Caulaincourt
Paweł Deląg
Alexandre
Seasons
E1Part 1
Jan 10, 2015
Since his victory over Tsar Alexander in 1807 and the Treaty of Tilsit, France and Russia are officially allies. But Alexander doesn’t support Napoleon’s expansionist strategy. To Napoleon, Russia’s behavior makes it an enemy of France. Ignoring calls for caution, Napoleon invades Russia in 1811.
E2Part 2
Jan 10, 2015
Part 2 details the hardships and deprivations suffered by Napoleon's Grande Armee as they await the surrender of the Tsar, which never comes. And with problems in France and his popularity waning, Napoleon begins the long, death-filled retreat from Russia with his exhausted, starving troops.
Storyline
This docudrama revisits one of the most astounding military campaigns and defeats in history, Napoleon's attempted invasion of Russia.
Recommended
The American Revolution
2025
The World at War
1973
WWII in HD
2009
World War II: From the Frontlines
2023
Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan
2021
How to Become a Tyrant
2021
The Civil War
1990
World War II in Colour
2009
Medal of Honor
2018
Doctor Who Confidential
2005
History 101
2020
Apocalypse: World War I
2014
More Like This
Soviet Storm: WW2 in the East
2010
War & Peace
1972
Napoleon
2002
Vinnie Jones: Russia's Toughest
2013
InterNYET: A History Of The Russian Internet
2019
History under the Scalpel
2021
Napoleon
2015
Kurt Seyit & Sura
2014
Joanna Lumley's Trans-Siberian Adventure
2015
Napoléon III, le prix de l'audace
2025
Napoleon
2000
Wonders of Russia
2011