Napoleon Bonaparte: pocket GIANTS
In the space of less than twenty years, Napoleon turned Europe upside down. Rising from obscure origins to supreme power by a mixture of luck, audacity and military genius, he was able to harness the energies released by the French Revolution to resolve the internal problems which it had created, before turning his restless ambition to remodeling the political structure of the whole continent in a series of brilliant military victories. He was never able to finally subdue all his foreign enemies, and in the end they came together to bring him down; but by then it was impossible to restore what he had destroyed, or, in France, to destroy muc…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-7509-6539-2
- EAN: 9780750965392
- Produktnummer: 19562027
- Verlag: The History Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 128 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 418 KB
Über den Autor
William Doyle is Emeritus Professor of History and Senior Research Fellow at the University of Bristol. He has also taught or visited in universities and research centres in France and the USA. A Fellow of the British Academy, he is the author of fifteen books, mostly on the history of France between the mid-seventeenth and mid-nineteenth centuries. He has spent much of the last fifteen years thinking and teaching about Napoleon and his times.
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