The Legend of Napoleon by Sudhir Hazareesingh

The Legend of Napoleon

Sudhir Hazareesingh

336 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

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"God was bored with Napoleon" wrote Victor Hugo and as is well known, the Emperor was duly defeated at Waterloo in 1815 and exiled to St Helena, where he died an agonizing and horrifying death. The Emperor's real legacy is the modernizing and beau...

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