Military experts admit that in the history of martial arts, neither before nor after the grand and bloody Napoleonic era, there was no such brilliant constellation of generals who, fighting in the ranks of the Great Army, brought fading glory to France. This historical phenomenon is an undoubted merit of Napoleon himself, who, like no other, was able to attract people with outstanding abilities to his side. Who were they, Marshals of Napoleon? Michel Ney is the son of a bochar who fled to the Hussars, Joachim Murat is the son of an innkeeper and a failed clergyman, Guillaume Brun is a novice lawyer, Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte is the son of a lawyer, former senior sergeant, Auguste Marmon Pears are a volunteer-revolutionary of noble blood ... In the destinies of Napoleon's most famous allies, desperate attacks and millions of deaths, power ambitions and political provocations, reckless adventures and fatal miscalculations intertwined. Their stories - dramatic and mysterious - are now before you.