Episode 90 - Top 10 Wives of the Marshals, with special guest Rachael Stark
The Wives of Napoleon’s Marshals | Power, Scandal & Survival in the Napoleonic EraBehind Napoleon’s legendary Marshals stood extraordinary women—wives who navigated ambition, war, politics, and scanda...
14 Aug 20241h 13min
Episode 89 - General Savary, Duke of Rovigo & Napoleon's 2nd Police Chief, with special guest Jonas de Neef
General Savary: Napoleon’s Most Feared Loyalist | The Iron Hand of the EmpireGeneral Anne Jean Marie René Savary was one of Napoleon’s most loyal—and most feared—commanders. Rising from artillery offi...
4 Aug 20241h 13min
Episode 88 - Battle of Jena & Auerstedt, with special guest Charles Mackay
Jena & Auerstedt (1806) | Napoleon Destroys Prussia The Battles of Jena and Auerstedt, fought on 14 October 1806, shattered the Prussian Army and transformed the Napoleonic Wars in a single, astonishi...
25 Jul 202442min
Episode 87 - General Platov, commander of the dreaded Cossacks, with special guest Josh Provan
🎖️ General Matvei Platov – The Cossack Who Hunted Napoleon’s Grande ArméeGeneral Platov was the legendary Ataman of the Don Cossacks and one of Napoleon’s most dangerous enemies during the 1812 invas...
15 Jul 202443min
Episode 86 - Dr. Guthrie, unsung hero and surgeon of the British army, with special guest Mick Crumplin
In this episode, we step away from the battlefield commanders and shine a light on a different kind of hero: Dr. George James Guthrie, the pioneering British surgeon who braved the horrors of Napoleon...
7 Jul 202435min
Episode 85 - King Jerome Bonaparte of Westphalia, Napoleon's youngest brother, with special guest Graeme Callister
In this episode of Generals and Napoleon, we explore the life and legacy of Jérôme Bonaparte—the youngest brother of Napoleon and one of the most controversial figures of the Napoleonic Wars. Thrust i...
30 Jun 202434min
Episode 84 - Louis XVI, the ill-fated King of France, with special guest Charles Mackay
King Louis XVI of France was the last absolute monarch of the Bourbon dynasty—and one of the most tragic figures in European history. In this episode, we explore the life, reign, and downfall of Louis...
20 Jun 202455min
Episode 83 - The death of Marshal, Prince, & King Murat, with special guest Jonathan North
Murat’s final days ⚔️Marshal Joachim Murat, Napoleon’s flamboyant cavalry commander and King of Naples, met one of the most dramatic and tragic ends of any Napoleonic marshal. In this episode, special...
10 Jun 202446min
