Latest Past Events

The Battle of Borodino: New Perspectives

As part of its 1812Week the NHSA is delighted to welcome back Rohan Saravanamuttu, as our speaker for a talk on the great battle of Borodino. Rohan graduated with distinction from the Department of War Studies, Kings College, London and taught as an assistant to Professor Philip Sabin. He is a contributor to “The Encyclopaedia of […]

The Logistics and Attrition of the Grande Armée in the 1812 Russian Campaign

As part of our sequence of talks on Napoleon's Invasion of Russia in 1812, the NHSA are extremely pleased to welcome Dr Stephen Summerfield as our first speaker. Stephen has written extensively on the Napoleonic period with lavishly illustrated works on the artillery, flags, organisation, tactics, and uniforms of the Austrian, British, French, Prussian, Russian, Spanish […]

1812 Week

NHSA 24 Kingfisher Court, Hambridge Road, Newbury

The NHSA will be hosting a sequence of talks, exhibitions and simulations of Napoleon's invasion of Russia in 1812, the largest and most ambitious campaign in his reign as Emperor. Further details of the individual talks will follow. Please contact Philip Marshall on 07946 041733 or through the website contact page if you would like […]