Vienna 1814: How the Conquerors of Napoleon Made Love, War, and Peace at the Congress of Vienna David King. Harmony, $27.50 (434pp) ISBN 978-0-307-33716-0 ...

On June 18, 1812, the War of 1812 began as the United States Congress approved, and President James Madison signed, a declaration of war against Britain. In 1778, American forces entered Philadelphia ...

In 1815, England's Duke of Wellington and Prussian Field Marshal Gebhard von Blucher defeated Napoleon at Waterloo in Belgium ...

One of the greatest military strategists, Napoleon Bonaparte, fought and lost at the Battle of Waterloo on 1815. This marked ...