In the ten-hour battle, more than 68,000 men were killed or wounded. Napoleon failed to destroy the Russian army during this battle and was forced to retreat in Russia's bitter winter cold. Authoritative and entertaining study of his most bloody campaign.

Title from container. 3-disc set in a box. Duration of each disc 55 min. Featuring: large scale Napoleonic battle reconstructions, hundreds of contemporary images and paintings, informative graphics and maps; weapons, strategies and tactics. Container title. For specific added features see container or interactive features menu while viewing disc. Originally produced for television broadcast.

The Battle of Trafalgar (55 min.) -- 1812 The Battle of Borodino (55 min.) -- The Napoleonic Wars (55 min.).