The Corsican outsider who conquered Europe and shaped the modern world
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Napoleon Bonaparte rose from obscure Corsican origins to become Emperor of France and conqueror of most of Europe — one of history's most gifted military strategists and consequential rulers. This collection covers his meteoric rise, his military genius at Austerlitz and Jena, the Napoleonic Code, his catastrophic Russian campaign, exile at Elba, Waterloo, and the enduring legacy of a man who inadvertently spread the ideals of the French Revolution across Europe.
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