Tragedy mirrored:

François Host, from Plancenoit in Belgium, joined Napoleon's army in 1808. He died (in hospital) in Blois, France, in 1811, aged 22.

Etienne Fouilloux, from Blois, joined Napoleon's army in 1813. He was lost (in battle) near Plancenoit in 1815, aged 22.

Sunday 19th May 2024, 10am.

Visit to RAF Riccall and Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington.

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Ouadane in Mauritania. Spectacular place that deserves to be better known. I think I was the first person to visit in about three months when I went there.

War & Peace 3 Conference News!

We’re delighted to offer small bursaries to those for whom attending may be financially challenging, yet significant for career development.

We’re extending the CfP deadline to 28th April to allow time for bursary applications. Details below 👇

Important War & Peace 3 News:

These bursaries for Early Career Researcher & others in financial need is the brainchild of Napoleonic & Revolutionary War Graves Charity Trustee Sam Jolley Sam Jolley

It’s a great concept & we’re pleased to be extending the Call for Papers to allow folks to capitalise. Details 👇

Brilliant FREE event on offer next Monday evening - come along if you can!

And yet Britain's main strength has never been that we can stand alone in the world.

Our strength has been that we've never had to.

🚨New episode🚨- Napoleon III has arrived on the scene! Special guest & author Melissa Rossi Melissa Rossi joins the show to discuss the nephew of Napoleon who reigned over France longer than his more famous uncle. Link below👇. #napoleon #napoleon iii open.spotify.com/episode/42rall…

Wednesday 17th April 2024, 8pm
Battlefields Trust Online Lecture: Military medicine through the ages.

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