
Episode 35 - General Barclay de Tolly, the strategist who saved Russia from Napoleon, with special guest Alexander Mikaberidze
General Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly was the architect of the strategy that ultimately defeated Napoleon in 1812—yet he was one of the most criticized commanders of the entire Napoleonic Wars. Cal...
20 Maalis 202355min

Episode 34 - General Junot, Duke of Abrantes and near-Marshal, with special guest Charles Mackay
French General Jean-Andoche Junot, Duke of Abrantès, was one of Napoleon’s earliest companions and most loyal supporters—but also one of his most tragic commanders. Known for his personal bravery and ...
10 Maalis 202337min

Episode 33 - General Hill, the Duke of Wellington's right hand man, with special guest Marcus Cribb
British General Rowland Hill, later Viscount Hill, was one of the Duke of Wellington’s most reliable and respected subordinates during the Peninsular War. Calm under pressure and universally liked by ...
28 Helmi 202338min

Episode 32 - Prince Eugene, Viceroy of Italy and stepson of Napoleon
Prince Eugène de Beauharnais, Napoleon’s stepson, was one of the most capable and underrated commanders of the Napoleonic Wars. Often dismissed as a beneficiary of nepotism, Eugène repeatedly proved h...
19 Helmi 202319min

Episode 31 - General Pasquale Paoli, aka Napoleon's role model, with special guest Everett Rummage
Pasquale Paoli was the father of Corsican nationalism and one of the most influential political figures of the late 18th century, whose ideas and actions shaped the world Napoleon grew up in. A soldie...
10 Helmi 202339min

Episode 30 - General Kutuzov, Defender of Moscow, with special guest Alexander Mikaberidze
Russian Field Marshal Mikhail Kutuzov was the commander who finally broke Napoleon’s momentum during the 1812 invasion of Russia. Veteran, cautious, and politically savvy, Kutuzov understood that defe...
1 Helmi 20231h 12min

Episode 29 - The Duke of Wellington, Napoleon's nemesis, with special guest Marcus Cribb
Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington, was the one commander who consistently defeated Napoleon’s marshals and ultimately helped bring down the French Empire. Methodical, disciplined, and unshakabl...
23 Tammi 20231h 18min

Episode 28 - General Gudin, Napoleon's fallen friend, with special guest Cary Elwes, actor, historian, and storyteller
General Gudin: Napoleon’s Fallen Friend | Special Guest Cary ElwesFrench General Charles Étienne Gudin de La Sablonnière was one of Napoleon Bonaparte’s closest friends and most trusted battlefield co...
15 Tammi 202314min



















