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Napoleon Bonaparte : The Biography of a Parisian Emperor, His Rise, Life, Revolution and Legacy

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Step into the tumultuous life of Napoleon Bonaparte, a captivating figure whose indelible mark on history continues to be felt centuries later. Born on the Corsican island on August 15, 1769, Napoleon emerged as a key player during the French Revolution and swiftly ascended the ranks, becoming the First Consul in 1799 and eventually crowning himself Emperor of the French in 1804. This meticulously researched biography chronicles Napoleon's military genius, tracing his triumphs in the Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars, where he displayed unparalleled strategic brilliance. Celebrated as one of history's greatest military commanders, his campaigns, from the decisive victories at Austerlitz to the disastrous Russian invasion, remain essential studies in military academies worldwide. Delve into Napoleon's complex character-a man of vision who enacted enduring reforms yet faced criticism for his authoritarian rule. The book navigates his role in shaping the political landscape of Europe, the War of the Third Coalition, and the eventual downfall at the Battle of Waterloo, leading to his exile on the remote island of Saint Helena, where he breathed his last in 1821. Beyond the battlefield, explore Napoleon's transformative impact on France and Western Europe through modernizing reforms. Controversies surrounding his rule, including the reintroduction of slavery and the Haitian Revolution, add layers to the narrative, inviting readers to grapple with the complexities of this influential and enigmatic historical figure.


Author: United Library
Publisher: United Library
Publication Date: Feb 28, 2024
Number of Pages: NA pages
Language: English
Binding: Paperback
ISBN-10: 9464901748
ISBN-13: 9789464901740

Napoleon Bonaparte : The Biography of a Parisian Emperor, His Rise, Life, Revolution and Legacy

$13.39
 
Step into the tumultuous life of Napoleon Bonaparte, a captivating figure whose indelible mark on history continues to be felt centuries later. Born on the Corsican island on August 15, 1769, Napoleon emerged as a key player during the French Revolution and swiftly ascended the ranks, becoming the First Consul in 1799 and eventually crowning himself Emperor of the French in 1804. This meticulously researched biography chronicles Napoleon's military genius, tracing his triumphs in the Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars, where he displayed unparalleled strategic brilliance. Celebrated as one of history's greatest military commanders, his campaigns, from the decisive victories at Austerlitz to the disastrous Russian invasion, remain essential studies in military academies worldwide. Delve into Napoleon's complex character-a man of vision who enacted enduring reforms yet faced criticism for his authoritarian rule. The book navigates his role in shaping the political landscape of Europe, the War of the Third Coalition, and the eventual downfall at the Battle of Waterloo, leading to his exile on the remote island of Saint Helena, where he breathed his last in 1821. Beyond the battlefield, explore Napoleon's transformative impact on France and Western Europe through modernizing reforms. Controversies surrounding his rule, including the reintroduction of slavery and the Haitian Revolution, add layers to the narrative, inviting readers to grapple with the complexities of this influential and enigmatic historical figure.


Author: United Library
Publisher: United Library
Publication Date: Feb 28, 2024
Number of Pages: NA pages
Language: English
Binding: Paperback
ISBN-10: 9464901748
ISBN-13: 9789464901740
 

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