1813: Empire at Bay

A distinguished historian and British Army veteran examines the political and military alliances that led to the defeat of France in the Napoleonic Wars. 1813 was a critical year in the war that ended with the downfall of Napoleon—the year in which the balance of power tipped decisively against the French monarch’s First Empire. In 1813: Empire at Bay , military historian and retired British Army Lt. Gen. Jonathon Riley explores the international alliance behind the major campaigns that raged ac