Dr Graeme Callister
@GraemeCallister
Historian/writer. Senior Lecturer, York St John Uni, UK. Chair @NRWGCharity. Views own. Interested in everything Napoleonic, Revolutionary & history of conflict
Author copies have arrived - perfectly timed for #HistoryWritersDay24 ! A dedicated study of the first major attack of the day at Waterloo - and of the thousands of men who took part. And it’s still available with 20% off from @penswordbooks (link in reply)!

👋 for your Friday: ‘Black Redcoats’ with @MattTay74784525 is a super insight into viewing The War of 1812 via a new perspective 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 In keeping with #Napoleonic era there are also the eps with @GraemeCallister on The 🇫🇷 Armies and the 🇳🇱 🇧🇪 Contingent at Quatre-Bras with…
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Virtual battlefield tour of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, 1797! Go to the NRWGC’s profile for the whole thing. Incredible work!
1/11 Beginning our battlefield tour! The NRWGC Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife (1797) Battlefield Tour
Join us for our next online event on Sunday 27th Of July! Subject: From Fighting Napoleon to the Scottish Military Academy Speaker: Rosslyn Macphail More information & tickets via the link below: eventbrite.co.uk/e/from-fightin…
The Sun of Austerlitz on the Pratzen Heights yesterday! I don't have a bucket list, but if I did then visiting the Austerlitz battlefield would have been on it. And to get the weather effects is an added bonus!

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This is a great story by such a passionate researcher - for whom it’s also personal! Come along if you can - Absolutely FREE for NRWGC members!
Join us for our next online event on Sunday 27th Of July! Subject: From Fighting Napoleon to the Scottish Military Academy Speaker: Rosslyn Macphail More information & tickets via the link below: eventbrite.co.uk/e/from-fightin…
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An appalling slaughter in the snow - but also Murat's finest hour. Not only in the charge, but in getting his men back again.
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For early access to an episode covering Napoleon’s most harrowing and least decisive battle—Eylau, make sure to join our Patreon Get early access to episodes plus exclusive content all for a small monthly cost Find our Patreon at the link below patreon.com/thenapoleonicw…
👋 #OTD was the storming of the Bastille in 1789, a major moment of the #FrenchRevolution 🇫🇷 💬Previously we’ve done an ep with @GraemeCallister about the 🇫🇷 Revolutionary and #NapoleonicArmies, how they were raised and fought ⚔️ Check it out 👉 bit.ly/4lCI5gg or…
Trailer for our next documentary video just dropped! Lesser of two Weevils: The truth behind Napoleonic soldiers' food. Get the full documentary 28 days before the general public when it drops by signing up as a patron patreon.com/posts/trailer-…
I imagine my posts (if you've seen them) about the 1794 battle of Mont St Jean/Waterloo have caused a bit head scratching. It just goes to show how often these areas were fought over and how you should be wary of archaeological evidence throwing new light on battles.
John H. Gill joins us to explore Napoleon's Confederation of the Rhine armies. Were they patriotic allies or grumbling conscripts? Find out in an episode full of frontline tales, switching sides, and so much more Listen here open.spotify.com/episode/0aNihS…